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Malus hybrida Tom Matthews

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Malus hybrida Tom Matthews Crabapple, Mattom,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Trees Broad Domed

Description:
A lovely flowering Japanese crab apple. Popular for its bronze red foliage masses of scarlet flowers on show in Spring followed by reddish-purple fruit in Autumn. Growing to 3m x 3m, it's great choice for small gardens or commercial use.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens

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: Brown, Red
Flower Colour: Pink, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
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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