Crabapple – April Plant of the Month

Crabapple – April Plant of the Month

Crabapple is our 2024 April plant of the month. When I think of small trees for spring color, I think of the crabapple. Once a native tree widely spread across the North American landscape, the crabapple now exists as a series of cultivated hybrids that are found mostly in gardens, landscapes, and along roadways. Here […]

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Sargent Crabapple – #5 Container

Sargent Crabapple – #5 Container
Sargent Crabapple General Information The Sargent Crabapple is a beautiful, spreading crabapple. The foliage of this dwarf crabapple is dark green.  Pale pink buds open to white flowers in spring. These showy, fragrant flowers make an excellent addition to cut flower arrangements. Small, 1/4″, edible red fruits ripen in fall and attract birds. Yellow fall [...]

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Sargent Tina Crabapple – #7 Container

Sargent Tina Crabapple – #7 Container
Sargent Tina Crabapple General Information Sargent Tina Crabapple is a small tree with beautiful ornamental features.  The tree is densely branched, spreading and deciduous.  Oval shaped, slightly cupped dark green leaves add long appeal to the tree.  Pink flower buds emerge early spring.  In April, a profusion of fragrant white flowers covers the tree.  The [...]

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Indian Summer Crabapple – #5 Container

Indian Summer Crabapple – #5 Container
Indian Summer Crabapple General Information Indian Summer Crabapple is a beautiful tree that would look great in many different areas in your landscaping.  It is a smaller size tree with a great deal of ornamental value.  It grows to 20 feet tall and wide, so some care in placement must be taken.  It works quite [...]

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Klehm’s Improved Bechtel Crabapple – #5 Container

Klehm’s Improved Bechtel Crabapple – #5 Container
Klehm’s Improved Bechtel Crabapple General Information Klehm’s Improved Bechtel Crabapple is a great tree that would work well in many different areas of your landscape.  It is a smaller sized ornamental tree, growing to 20 feet in height.  The tree tends to grow in a nice, rounded form.  The limbs tend to grow fairly low [...]

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Ruby Tears Crabapple – #7 Container

Ruby Tears Crabapple – #7 Container
Ruby Tears Crabapple General Information Ruby Tears Crabapple is a beautiful tree that would look great in many different areas of your landscape.  The interesting form of this tree and its small size really make it a standout.  The tree is much wider than it is tall, giving it an interesting weeping appearance.  In the [...]

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Spring Snow Crabapple – #5 Container

Spring Snow Crabapple – #5 Container
Spring Snow Crabapple General Information Spring Snow Crabapple is a beautiful tree that would fit well in many different areas of your landscape.  This tree is best known for its flowers, but it has many other qualities as well.  It is a small to moderate sized tree, growing in an oval shaped fashion.  The foliage [...]

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Sargent Crabapple – #7 Container

Sargent Crabapple – #7 Container
Sargent Crabapple General Information The Sargent Crabapple is a beautiful, spreading crabapple. The foliage of this dwarf crabapple is dark green.  Pale pink buds open to white flowers in spring. These showy, fragrant flowers make an excellent addition to cut flower arrangements. Small, 1/4″, edible red fruits ripen in fall and attract birds. Yellow fall [...]

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Royal Raindrop Crabapple – #7 Container

Royal Raindrop Crabapple – #7 Container
Royal Raindrop Crabapple General Information Royal Raindrops Crabapple features bright pink, spring flowers that provide a stunning contrast to the purple cutleaf foliage. The rich purple leaves hold their color well through the heat of summer. In late summer, small, bright red fruits appear that are very attractive to wildlife.  The crabapples persist into early [...]

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