(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Kelsey Crabapple)

Among the hardiest of crabapples, ‘Kelsey’ is a broad deciduous tree that covers itself with a cloud of flowers in spring followed by a heavy crop of small fruits that hang on the tree in a show of color all winter. In mid-spring the bare branches are covered in pink flower buds that open to fragrant, double (extra petals), rosy-pink blossoms that have occasional flushes of white. Bees pollinate the flowers, producing a crop of acorn-sized, purple-red apples. Birds eat the fruits and may strip the...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Lollipop® Crabapple)

This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has a tight, globe-like canopy made of radiating branches. In mid-spring red buds arise all along the branches while they are still bare and open to pure white flowers that are fragrant. Bees pollinate the flowers, producing a modest crop of pea-sized apples that will mature to golden yellow by early autumn. Birds take the fruits and can strip the tree by the start of winter. The oval leaves are dark green and appear after the flowers. The fall foliage...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Louisa Crabapple)

A gracefully weeping crabapple with glossy leaves, 'Louisa' fills its branches with rosy-pink flowers in spring and tiny golden orange fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has a broad weeping habit and oval leaves that emerge just after the flower buds open in mid-spring; for a moment the bare branches are covered only with bloom. The flowers are fragrant and attractive to bees. The fruits are pea-sized, golden-orange apples and persist into winter unless birds strip the...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Madonna Crabapple)

A column-like tree with a long bloom season, 'Madonna' fills its upright branches with pinkish buds and double white flowers in spring and bi-colored fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has an erect, narrow shape with green oval leaves that emerge bronzed just after the flower buds. In mid-spring,light pink flower buds arise all along the bare branches and open to white flowers that are fragrant and attractive to bees. The flowers are followed by pea-sized apples that mature...

(Apple, Flowering Crabapple, Molten Lava Crabapple)

A graceful and beautiful weeping tree, Molten Lava crabapple fills its arching branches with white flowers in spring and lava-red fruits on yellow twigs in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has a wide, arching shape with broadly reaching branches. In mid-spring flower buds arise all along the bare branches and open to flowers that are fragrant and attractive to bees. The oval leaves emerge after the flowers, which give way to a modest crop of acorn-sized apples that mature to a...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Narragansett Crabapple)

A small tree with excellent tolerance to summer heat, 'Narragansett' crabapple fills its branches with white and pink flowers in spring and red fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree developed at the United States National Arboretum has a broadly oval shape with wide-crotched branches. In mid-spring red flowerbuds arise all along the bare branches and open to fragrant white flowers with pink tinges. The dark green, leathery, oval leaves emerge just after the flowers, which...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Pink Spires Crabapple)

An upright and narrow tree, 'Pink Spires' fills its branches with deep rose-pink buds and lighter rosy flowers in spring, then red-violet fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has an erect, narrow shape with oval, bronze-green leaves that emerge reddened. In mid-spring, flower buds arise all along the bare branches and open before the leaves begin to grow. The flowers are fragrant and attract bees, then give way to a crop of pea-sized apples that mature to red-violet. In autumn,...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Prairiefire Crabapple)

A lovely small tree with dark foliage, 'Prairiefire' fills its branches with red buds and deep reddish pink flowers in spring, then dark-red fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has an upright and spreading shape with dark green oval leaves. In mid-spring red flower buds arise all along the bare branches and open to magenta-pink flowers before the leaves emerge. The flowers are fragrant and attract bees, then give way to a crop of pea-sized, dark red apples. In autumn the...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Profusion Crabapple)

A lovely small tree with purple young leaves, 'Profusion' puts on two shows, filling its branches with bold magenta-pink flowers in spring and dark red fruits in fall. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous tree has an upright and spreading shape with bronze-green, oval leaves that emerge purple just after the flower buds. In mid-spring red buds arise all along the bare branches and open to fragrant, deep magenta-pink flowers that are fragrant and attract bees. After the flowers drop comes a crop...

(Crabapple, Flowering Crabapple, Purple Prince Crabapple)

This patented crabapple, ‘Purple Prince,’ is a small, rounded, tree with purplish-green leaves, rosy-red flower buds and flowers, and deep-burgundy fruits in autumn. This hybrid, disease-resistant deciduous crabapple has oval leaves that emerge purplish just after the flower buds open and turn green with a purplish or bronze cast. In mid-spring the bare branches are covered in red flower buds that open to fragrant, rosy pink blossoms that attract bees. The flowers are followed by a crop of small,...