Malus Wrights Scarlet

Name: Malus Wrights Scarlet
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 14929r
Price: 361.97 NZD
Availability: InStock

Malus Scarlet

Malus Wrights Scarlet is variety of Crabapple that features flower buds that open in spring to reveal showy, white blossoms just as the foliage emerges. The flowers result in heavy crops of large, red fruit in autumn. The glossy leaves emerge green in spring, age to dark green, then develop yellow tones in autumn before falling as it grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide. Malus Wrights Scarlet is commonly grown as a specimen, included in a cottage garden, or used in an avenue planting.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	4.00 m
Spread:	3.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:	Avenues, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Malus Scarlet

Malus Wrights Scarlet Details

Malus Wrights Scarlet is variety of Crabapple grown for its colourful fruit and flowers. Flower buds open in spring to reveal showy, white blossoms just as the foliage emerges. The flowers result in heavy crops of large, red fruit in autumn which are loved by birds. The glossy leaves emerge green in spring, age to dark green, then develop yellow tones in autumn before falling. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a fertile, well-drained site, protected from wind. It is tolerant of cool climates and frost, though late frosts in spring can reduce yields. Malus Wrights Scarlet is commonly grown as a specimen, included in a cottage garden, or used in an avenue planting. This is a showy plant that will impress.