Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Malus ‘Snowdrift’
Common Name: Snowdrift Crabapple
Family: Rosaceae
Height: 12-15 feet at maturity
Spread: 12-15 feet
Flower Color: Pure white
Fruit Color: Yellowish crabapples
Fall Foliage Color: Green with possible yellow hues
Growth Habit: Rounded, dense 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 Snowdrift Crabapple
The Snowdrift Crabapple brings a touch of elegance and beauty to your garden with its abundant white flowers and charming fruit. Its compact size and rounded form make it a versatile addition to various garden settings. Easy to care for and resistant to pests, the Snowdrift Crabapple provides year-round interest, from its spectacular spring blooms to its vibrant fall fruit, enhancing your outdoor space with timeless appeal.
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The Snowdrift Crabapple (Malus ‘Snowdrift’) is a stunning ornamental tree known for its profusion of pristine white flowers and attractive, small fruit. Growing to a height of about 12-15 feet with a spread of 12-15 feet, it fits well in both small and large gardens. In spring, the Snowdrift Crabapple blooms with clusters of white blossoms that create a striking visual display. By fall, it produces small, yellowish-crabapples that contrast nicely with its green foliage and attract birds.