Malus Raspberry Spear® KW213MX’ rt root, (Raspberry Spear Crabapple)

Raspberry Spear Crabapple in spring deep pink buds open to bright magenta flowers on this tightly columnar crabapple. Clean and disease-free summer foliage holds its dark purple color; bronzing on the older leaves in late summer and early fall, when orange tints appear. Purple-red fruits ripen to deep bright red and persist into late autumn or early winter. Its compact size and excellant disease-resistant foliage make it perfect for smaller landscapes, urban gardens, or as a specimen tree. It thrives in well-drained soils and produces bright, colorful fruit that attracts wildlife.

• Size (10yr): 20 ft tall, 8 ft wide
• Form: Upright, narrow habit
• Zone: 4–8
• Light: Full sun
• Water: Moderate, prefers well-drained soils
• Bloom: Raspberry-pink flowers in spring
• Dormancy: Deciduous