MALUS PROFUSION / PROFUSION CRABAPPLE
MALUS PROFUSION / PROFUSION CRABAPPLE
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MALUS PROFUSION / PROFUSION CRABAPPLE
A Stunning Crabapple with Showy Blossoms and Attractive Fruit
Malus Profusion, commonly known as Profusion Crabapple, is a popular ornamental tree known for its abundant, deep pink to red flowers in spring and striking purple-red fruit that persists into fall and winter. With a compact and rounded form, this crabapple is ideal for gardens of all sizes, offering year-round beauty and interest. Its resistance to common diseases makes it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes.
Why Choose Profusion Crabapple?
- Vibrant Spring Blooms: Profusion Crabapple features an abundant display of deep pink to red flowers in early spring, creating a stunning visual appeal.
- Attractive Fruit: The small, dark red crabapples persist well into fall and winter, providing food for birds and adding interest even after the flowers have faded.
- Resistant to Disease: Known for its resistance to common crabapple diseases such as apple scab, making it a reliable and low-maintenance tree.
- Compact Form: Its rounded shape and moderate size make it perfect for small to medium-sized gardens and urban landscapes.
Key Features:
- Profuse Blossoms: Large clusters of deep pink to red flowers cover the tree in early spring, creating a dramatic display.
- Purple-Red Fruit: The small, dark crabapples are visually appealing and provide food for birds in the fall and winter.
- Ornamental Fall Color: As autumn approaches, the tree’s leaves turn yellow-orange, complementing the fruit for a striking fall display.
- Compact Growth Habit: A relatively small, rounded tree, Profusion Crabapple fits perfectly into small gardens and urban spaces.
- Low-Maintenance: This tree is disease-resistant, reducing the need for frequent care or chemical treatments.
Specifications:
- Plant Size: 15–20 feet tall, 15–20 feet wide.
- Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–8.
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to partial shade for optimal flowering and fruiting.
- Soil Requirements: Adaptable to a variety of soils but prefers well-drained soil.
Ideal Uses:
- Small to Medium Gardens: The compact size and rounded shape make Profusion Crabapple ideal for smaller landscapes and urban settings.
- Pollinator-Friendly Gardens: The spring flowers attract bees and butterflies, making it a great choice for a pollinator-friendly garden.
- Wildlife Gardens: The fruit provides food for birds throughout the winter, supporting local wildlife.
- Street Trees & Parks: Due to its disease resistance and compact growth habit, it’s an excellent choice for streets, parks, and public spaces.
Malus Profusion is a beautiful and hardy crabapple that offers stunning blossoms, colorful fruit, and year-round interest. Its compact size, disease resistance, and ornamental appeal make it a great addition to any garden or landscape.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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