Species: Malus floribunda
(may'lus flo-ri-bun'dah)
Japanese Flowering Crabapple
Found on Course Walks
None Listed
Map of plant locations
(Plant location data may be incomplete)
In Collection(s):
None Listed
Cultivars
No cultivars listed
Ornamental Characteristics
Tree < 30 feet
20'
Deciduous
round
full sun for best flower and fruit
Environmental Characteristics
Full sun
4a
Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0)
Tolerates salty soil
profuse red buds open to pink flowers that fade to white, 1-1/12"; yellow/red fruit 3/8"; small, green, dense leaves
Yes
Consistently moist, well-drained soil; Occasional periods of dry soil; Prolonged periods of dry soil
See graphic below
Insect Disease
excellent resistance to cedar-apple rust; good resistance to scab and mildew; fair resistance to fireblight; highly resistant to Japanese beetles
Bare Root Transplanting
Easy
Other
native to Japan; easy to transplant
Moisture Tolerance Graphic
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Moisture Tolerance
