Purple Spire® Columnar Crabapple - Malus x 'Jefspire'
An outstanding compact, columnar Crabapple with purple-green foliage, good disease resistance, sparse pink flowers in spring and purple fruit in fall. Purple foliage colour is especially intense in fall.
Water Needs:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Purple
Flower Attributes:
Showy Flowers
Landscape Uses:
Hedge
Specimen
Garden Styles:
Modern
Zen
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Plant Types:
Height:
10-20'
Spread:
5-10'
Flower Colors:
Pink
Flower Seasons:
Spring
Special Features:
Fall Colour
Winter Interest
Growth Habits:
Narrow
Upright
Cold Hardiness:
Zone 3
Water regularly as needed. Feed in spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to new spring growth. Little pruning is necessary. Prune broken or damaged limbs.