Description

An impressively tough and durable flowering tree with pretty white flowers in spring followed by bright yellow fruit with a reddish blush in fall on an upright branched form, extremely disease resistant variety, a nice character tree

Landscape Attributes

Walters Siberian Crab Apple is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Walters Siberian Crab Apple is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Walters Siberian Crab Apple will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 20 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.