Flowering Crabapple
Malus 'Golden Hornet'
Rosaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Perennial
Location
Source of plant
Northern Nurseries
Description
A small upright tree reaching 15' in height tending to become pendulous and spreading with age because of the heavy fruiting. Pale pink buds open to single white flowers; fruit is small, lime-yellow, 0.75" in diameter, showy, very profuse, persistent until early November when it often russets and browns. Subject to mild fire blight (Nichols).
Special characteristics
fruiting characteristics