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Malus transitoria

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Malus transitoria Cut Leaf Crabapple,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Deciduous

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Trees Spreading

Description:

A medium deciduous tree that can be used in most home gardens, as a street tree and in parks. Grown for the masses of white flowers followed by tiny round yellow fruit. Season interest is increased in Autumn with green foliage turning yellow. Makes a lovely avenue planting. Grows approx. 8m x 10m.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 4-10m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Park And Gardens, Shade Tree

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

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

Family Name: Origin:

Rosaceae Asia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: White

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Medium / Moderate

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: High

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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