Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Malus sargentii
Common Name: Sargent Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Height: 8-12 feet at maturity
Spread: 8-12 feet
Flower Color: White
Fruit Color: Bright red crabapples
Fall Foliage Color: Green with potential yellow or bronze hues
Growth Habit: Compact, rounded form
Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
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 Sargent Crabapple
The Sargent Crabapple adds a touch of elegance and charm to your garden with its pristine white flowers and vibrant red fruit. Its compact size and attractive growth habit make it an excellent choice for smaller spaces or as a decorative element in larger landscapes. With its easy care and resistance to pests, the Sargent Crabapple offers seasonal beauty and wildlife interest, enhancing your outdoor space throughout the year.
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The Sargent Crabapple (Malus sargentii) is a charming and compact ornamental tree noted for its showy white flowers and attractive fruit. Typically growing to a height of 8-12 feet with a similar spread, it is well-suited for smaller gardens or landscape spaces. In spring, the Sargent Crabapple bursts into bloom with clusters of pristine white flowers that contrast beautifully with its deep green foliage. By fall, it produces small, bright red crabapples that add a pop of color and attract birds.
