Flowering Crabapple
Malus 'Purple Prince'
Rosaceae
Growth habit
Tree
Perennation
Perennial
Location
Source of plant
Arborvillage Farm Nursery
Description
A small, rounded tailored tree reaching 15' in height and width; leaves are deep purple-green; flower buds are deep carmine-red opening to single, bright rose-red flowers that age to rose; fruit is 0.4-0.5" across, bluish-purple with a fine blue bloom, firm, persistent; completely disease-resistant (Nichols).
Special characteristics
leaf color, disease resistance, winter interest