Malus
PAGE 1 ALL A NZ raised hybrid from Queenstown. Selected for the outstanding display of golden yellow Crabapples that decorate the horizontal branches from autumn into winter. Spring flowers are white opening from pink buds. Plant in a sunny well drained position. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Arrow Gold Current Stock Height: 150/170cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 Malus Crabapple Arrow Gold Expected Stock Height: 150/170cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
This NZ hybrid is an outstanding flowering Crabapple producing clusters of red buds in September which quickly open to a mass of spectacularly large, frilly, fully double pink blossoms. These are followed by showy, large, apricot coloured Crab Apples. A vigorous and neat small tree. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Ballerina Current Stock Height: 200/220cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 Masses of beautiful carmine red spring flowers are followed by large purple red crab apples. The tall narrow columnar habit lends this special tree to many uses. Imagine a row marching along a driveway. You could even grow it in a container. Deciduous. PVR. Malus Crabapple Ballerina Maypole Current Stock Height: 50/65 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 aka Semi-Weeping Crabapple Bred in Queenstown. White flowers in spring followed by masses of small golden fruit in autumn. A red blush develops as fruit mature in winter. Semi-weeping branches on a centre leader tree. Hardy. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Coronet Peak Std 1.5m Current Stock Height: STD-150/HGT-180cm ? Container: pb18 ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Semi-Weeping Crabapple Bred in Queenstown. White flowers in spring followed by masses of small golden fruit in autumn. A red blush develops as fruit mature in winter. Semi-weeping branches on a centre leader tree. Hardy. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Coronet Peak 1.8H/W Current Stock Height: 180/240 ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Weeping Crabapple Weeping. A graceful, weeping tree with pendulous branches that are covered in masses of rose crimson flowers in spring followed by decorative reddish purple fruits. The emerging spring foliage has red tones before maturing to green. Plant in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Echtermeyer 1.7m Current Stock Height: STD-170/HGT-190 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Japanese Arching Crabapple An early blooming ornamental Crabapple with pendulous arching branches decorated with tight red buds. These open to beautiful white blossoms flushed with pink throughout September/October. The flowers are followed by small red and yellow fruits. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Floribunda H/W 1.5 Current Stock Height: 150/200 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Japanese Arching Crabapple An early blooming ornamental Crabapple with pendulous arching branches decorated with tight red buds. These open to beautiful white blossoms flushed with pink throughout September/October. The flowers are followed by small red and yellow fruits. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Floribunda H/W 1.8 Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-200 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Japanese Arching Crabapple An early blooming ornamental Crabapple with pendulous arching branches decorated with tight red buds. These open to beautiful white blossoms flushed with pink throughout September/October. The flowers are followed by small red and yellow fruits. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Floribunda L/W Current Stock Height: 100/130 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 Malus Crabapple Floribunda Expected Stock Height: 180/200cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Malus hybrid. Pink buds open to pale pink blossom in spring. The blossom is followed by heavy crops of little golden-yellow apples that almost cover the branches in autumn-winter - highly ornamental. Upright pyramidal habit. Easy to grow in a well drained sunny spot. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Golden Hornet Current Stock Height: 120/150 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 This NZ bred Crabapple is aptly named as it is absolutely gorgeous in spring when white to soft pink single blooms smother the branches. These are followed by masses of shiny bright crimson 'apples' that hold well on the tree through to autumn. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Gorgeous LW Expected Stock Height: 80/90cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Malus Crabapple Gorgeous Expected Stock Height: 180/200cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Malus Crabapple Gorgeous Expected Stock Height: 180/200cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Bechtel Crab Bechtel Crab. This highly ornamental small tree is a firm favourite here at Wairere. Large, double, frilly pink, fragrant blossom decorates the tree in late spring. The summer foliage is a soft sage green and also very decorative. Plant in a sunny spot in well drained soil. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Ioensis Plena Current Stock Height: 80/100cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 aka Bechtel Crab Bechtel Crab. This highly ornamental small tree is a firm favourite here at Wairere. Large, double, frilly pink, fragrant blossom decorates the tree in late spring. The summer foliage is a soft sage green and also very decorative. Plant in a sunny spot in well drained soil. Deciduous
Malus Crabapple Ioensis Plena H/W 1.8 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS Jack Humm rhymes with yum because this is just a beautiful highly ornamental tree that you won't regret planting. The single white blossom in spring is followed by large shiny red 'apples' that stand out on the bare branches right through winter. Luckily birds seldom eat the fruit. Est.10yr.growth.
Malus Crabapple Jack Humm L/W MM106 Current Stock Height: 160/180cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 Malus Crabapple Jack Humm MM106 Expected Stock Height: 150/180cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Crabapple AKA Malus. A year round delight with fragrant, white, spring blossom followed by fresh green summer foliage. Autumn brings gorgeous little apples in tones of cream and orange with red flushes that hold well on the tree. PVR. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Jelly King Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Weeping Crabapple A gorgeous Crabapple with pendulous weeping branches that are covered in bright carmine red blossoms in spring. The new leaf growth also has red tones before turning to bronze-green for summer. Small red ornamental fruits appear after the flowers. Plant in the sun. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Kaitoke H/W 1.8 Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-210 cm ? Container: pb28 ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS This is a really lovely cultivar with pure white spring blossom that has a pleasant fragrance. Fresh green spring-summer foliage with soft autumn tones prior to leaf fall. The bright red apples have an excellent flavour. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Manchurian Current Stock Height: H/W 160/210 ? Container: 13L ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS Well it's called 'Profusion' for a reason - starts to flower from a young age and puts on a 'profuse' display of deep wine red blossom in spring. The flowers are followed by small red Crabapples. The coppery new leaf growth which turns fresh green for summer. Easy to grow in the sun. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Profusion MM102 Current Stock Height: 160/180 ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 aka Weeping Crabapple A showy semi-weeping form of Crabapple that has gently cascading branches draped with blush white flowers in spring. These are followed by small brilliant red fruits. Good autumn foliage colour and attractive bare branch structure in winter. Plant in a sunny spot. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Red Jade 1.5 Std MM106 Current Stock Height: 150/180cm ? Container: pb18 ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Weeping Crabapple A showy semi-weeping form of Crabapple that has gently cascading branches draped with blush white flowers in spring. These are followed by small brilliant red fruits. Good autumn foliage colour and attractive bare branch structure in winter. Plant in a sunny spot. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Red Jade H/W 1.7m Current Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-200 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS A gorgeous blossom tree that has a semi weeping habit and is covered with masses of dainty white flowers in the spring. These are followed by orange-red fruits that last through the winter. Easy to grow in a sunny position. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Snowbright Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 Brilliant display of single white flowers in spring followed by fresh green foliage and a mass display of medium sized golden fruit with yellow flesh that are suitable for making jelly. Grow in a sunny well drained spot in nice deep soil. Deciduous. PVR. Malus Crabapple Toms Gold Current Stock Height: 160/180 ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 aka Asian Crabapple A unique species from Asia with very distinctive maple-like leaves that are glossy green in summer and turn a vivid range of orange and scarlet shades in autumn. Large clusters of single white flowers in spring are followed by pear shaped fruit of greenish yellow flushed with red. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Trilobata Expected Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Japanese Chonosuki Crabapple A highly ornamental Japanese species with a strong erect, narrow habit. White/pink spring blossom followed by new silvery green foliage, changing to glossy green in summer and spectacular copper-yellow shades in autumn. The small 'apples' are green flushed with red. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Tschonoskii Current Stock Height: 120/140 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 A popular cultivar for smaller gardens or container growing due to its narrow columnar habit. The pink spring blossom opens from tight scarlet buds and is followed by bright yellow 'apples' that are blushed with red. Hardy, tolerant and disease resistant. Deciduous. Malus Crabapple Van Eseltine Current Stock Height: 160/200 cm ? Container: 8l ? $59.99 A superb Crabapple bred in NZ and named after Mr Hayward Wright. Beautiful white blossom in spring followed by a plentiful supply of large crimson fruits that hold on the tree through winter. Wine coloured foliage late Summer
- Autumn. Prefers a sunny well drained position. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Wrights Scarlet Current Stock Height: 100/120 cm ? Container: pb18 ? $59.99 Double, wine-red blossom appears in spring followed by reddish green summer foliage that intensifies in tone in autumn. The crabapple fruits are a purple-red shade. A different and distinctive ornamental cultivar. Happiest in a sunny well drained position. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Barbara Ann MM106 Expected Stock Height: 120/140cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
A lovely ornamental Crabapple with large rounded fresh green leaves that colour well in autumn. Double shell pink blossoms in spring followed by small green fruit. Plant in a sunny position. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Coronaria Charlotte Expected Stock Height: 100/120cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Weeping Crabapple Weeping. A graceful, weeping tree with pendulous branches that are covered in masses of rose crimson flowers in spring followed by decorative reddish purple fruits. The emerging spring foliage has red tones before maturing to green. Plant in a sunny well drained spot. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Echtermeyer H/W 1.5m Expected Stock Height: 150/170cm ? New stock expected End of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $99.99. Payment on order.
aka Weeping Crabapple There is a lot to like about the gorgeous weeping Crabapple. Masses of dark red buds open to reveal soft crimson blossoms in spring, these are followed by small red fruits that will hold on the tree well into winter. The foliage is a soft shade of maroon. Easy to grow in a sunny spot. Deciduous. PVR. Malus Crabapple Ellerslie H/W 1.5 Expected Stock Height: STD-150/HGT-170 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Weeping Crabapple There is a lot to like about the gorgeous weeping Crabapple. Masses of dark red buds open to reveal soft crimson blossoms in spring, these are followed by small red fruits that will hold on the tree well into winter. The foliage is a soft shade of maroon. Easy to grow in a sunny spot. Deciduous. PVR. Malus Crabapple Ellerslie H/W 1.7m Expected Stock Height: STD-180/HGT-230 cm ? THIS ITEM MAY REQUIRE TRUCK DELIVERY, SEE TERMS aka Bechtel Crab Bechtel Crab. This highly ornamental small tree is a firm favourite here at Wairere. Large, double, frilly pink, fragrant blossom decorates the tree in late spring. The summer foliage is a soft sage green and also very decorative. Plant in a sunny spot in well drained soil. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Ioensis Plena 1.2 Expected Stock Height: STD-120/HGT-170 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Bechtel Crab Bechtel Crab. This highly ornamental small tree is a firm favourite here at Wairere. Large, double, frilly pink, fragrant blossom decorates the tree in late spring. The summer foliage is a soft sage green and also very decorative. Plant in a sunny spot in well drained soil. Deciduous
Malus Crabapple Ioensis Plena H/W 1.5 Expected Stock Height: STD-150/HGT-190 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Crabapple. In spring crimson buds open to dark purple/red flowers. The foliage emerges a deep red/purple and turns green in summer. In autumn the foliage turns orange. The tree has an upright spreading habit and when mature is an oval shape. Deciduous.
Malus Crabapple Prairifire M793 Expected Stock Height: 120/150cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Beautiful in spring with a bountiful display of fragrant deep pink blossom that is followed by ornamental purple-red fruit. The foliage is red toned and intensifies in colour prior to leaf fall. A highly ornamental tree with a narrow pyramidal habit. Plant in a sunny spot. Est.10yr.growth.
Malus Crabapple Strathmore Expected Stock Height: 260/270cm ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. Beautiful in spring with a bountiful display of fragrant deep pink blossom that is followed by ornamental purple-red fruit. The foliage is red toned and intensifies in colour prior to leaf fall. A highly ornamental tree with a narrow pyramidal habit. Plant in a sunny spot. Deciduous Malus Crabapple Strathmore H/W 1.5m Expected Stock Height: STD-150/HGT-200cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
The apples make delicious jelly.
PVR:
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 3m
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 3m
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 2m
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Fruit is ideal for making delicious jelly.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
This Crabapple does have fruit after flowering - it is small and light yellow and rarely produced in noticeable quantities. It's all about the blossom which is truly beautiful.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Good for making crabapple jelly
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
This tree was bred in NZ and is a vigorous grower and prolific producer of fruit great for Jelly. Harvest the fruit early for Jelly but leave some apples on the tree to decorate the autumn-winter garden. According to the breeder the birds leave the fruit alone which is an added bonus.
PVR: MAttfru
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 2.5m
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
Makes great Crabapple Jelly
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Stock of this item is very low.
This Malus will attract birds in your garden.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
Stock of this item is very low.
Malus are relatively hardy and tolerant and therefore easy to grow. However they are happiest in a sunny well drained position in deeply worked soil. If possible shelter from strong wind.
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
PVR: TRM006
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
PVR: MATTgold
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1m
Taller growth habit and very worthwhile for many situations.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 10m x 4m
As a general rule Crabapples are more tolerant of adverse soil conditions than other blossom trees and are long lived and hardy. They will do their best planted in the sun in well drained soil.
Habit: Columnar
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 1.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3 x 3m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
PVR: MATTwerp
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1.5m
PVR: MATTwerp
Habit: Weeping
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 1.5m
New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2.5m x 2m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 4m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 1.5m
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4.5m x 1.5m
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