Crabapple, 7 gal, Flowering, Gladiator®

Crabapple, 7 gal, Flowering, Gladiator®Masses of pink spring blooms mature to small, red purple ornamental fruits which highlight deep bronze purple foliage. Excellent for small yards and under utility lines. Good scab resistance. Attributes Type: Deciduous Flowering Tree Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar Mature Height: 5 6m (16 20ft.) Mature Spread: 3m (10ft.) Zone: 2 Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds Ornamental Features Flower Colour: Rosy pink

Masses of pink spring blooms mature to small, red-purple ornamental fruits which highlight deep bronze-purple foliage. Excellent for small yards and under utility lines. Good scab resistance.

Attributes

Type: Deciduous Flowering Tree
Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar
Mature Height: 5 - 6m (16 - 20ft.)
Mature Spread: 3m (10ft.)
Zone: 2
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds

Ornamental Features

Flower Colour: Rosy-pink
Flowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Deep bronze-purple.
Fruit: Red-purple ornamental fruit in fall.

Care

General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune for shape and structure after flowering.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.