Description

A spectacular new flowering crab that's sure to excite garden designers; features soft pink flowers in spring along an incredibly upright columnar form, red fruit in fall; unique form is incredibly versatile in the landscape, use for screening or accent

Landscape Attributes

Dreamweaver Flowering Crab is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a narrowly upright and columnar growth habit. 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.

Dreamweaver Flowering Crab is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Dreamweaver Flowering Crab will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 3 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 1 foot 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 40 years or more.

This shrub 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 particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.