Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Malus ‘Royal Gem™’
Common Name: Royal Gem™ Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Height: 15-20 feet at maturity
Spread: 15-20 feet
Flower Color: Deep red
Fruit Color: Bright red crabapples
Fall Foliage Color: Green with potential yellow or bronze hues
Growth Habit: Rounded, spreading form
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained soils
Water Needs: Regular watering; keep soil moist
Cold Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 4-8
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally resistant to common pests and diseases
Why You Will Love Royal Gem™ Crabapple
The Royal Gem™ Crabapple brings a touch of elegance to your garden with its vivid red flowers and glossy red fruit. Its eye-catching displays and robust growth make it a standout feature in any landscape. With its easy care and resilience, the Royal Gem™ Crabapple offers seasonal beauty and practical charm, creating a focal point that will enhance your outdoor space year-round.
Royal Gem™ Crab-red
The Royal Gem™ Crabapple (Malus ‘Royal Gem™’) is a stunning ornamental tree renowned for its deep red flowers and ornamental fruit. It typically reaches a mature height of 15-20 feet and a similar spread, making it a versatile choice for various garden sizes. In spring, the Royal Gem™ Crabapple blooms with clusters of rich red flowers that create a dramatic contrast against its green foliage. By fall, it produces small, bright red crabapples that add visual interest and attract wildlife.
