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Malus Criknzam Crimson Knight

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Malus Criknzam Crimson Knight Crabapple,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Trees Upright

Description:

Wonderful flowering crab apple, mildly fragrant deep-red flowers in Spring. Growing approx. 8m x 4m, a great choice for small gardens or commercial use. Purply-bronze new growth turns orange in Autumn adding to seasonal interest.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting

Pests & Diseases: Aphids

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Rosaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Purple

Flower Colour: Red

Flower Fragrant: Yes

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: High

Frost: High

Wind: High

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