Flowering Crabapple

Malus 'Ormiston Roy' Rosaceae

Growth habit

Tree

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Cornell Class of 1923 Flowering Tree Collection

Source of plant

Schmidt & Son Co.

Description

Broadly spreading tree reaching 20' in height and 25' in width. Flower buds rose-red, opening to single, white, 1.6" diameter flowers. Fruit yellow with pale orange blush, 0.4" across, rather weak in color and ripening very late, persistent all winter. Excellent disease resistance (Nichols).

Special characteristics

fruiting characteristics, winter interest