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Posted 03/07/2023 in Tree

Malus floribunda

An old favorite, Malus floribunda, features mid-spring red buds with pale pink flowers that mature to white. Flowers are followed by yellow crab apple fruits.

Post Details

Latin Name
Malus floribunda
Common Name
Japanese Crabapple
Planting Zone
Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Attracts Birds Attracts Butterflies
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
15-20 ft
Spread
20-30 ft
Potential Pests
Apple scab, leaf spot, powdery mildew, fire blight, tent caterpillars, aphids, Japanese beetles

Plant Story

An old favorite, Malus floribunda, features mid-spring red buds with pale pink flowers that mature to white. Flowers are followed by yellow crab apple fruits.

Special Care Instructions

Prune in late winter. INVASIVE

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