In Mike's garden
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Crabapple — Starlite
Malus
Bed W6 In Mike's garden
A small ornamental crabapple with white spring bloom and small persistent fruit; valued for disease resistance.
This planting · Bed W6
In this garden
| Bloom timing | White blossom in spring. |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Soil | sandy loam, fast percolation |
| Water source | Culinary |
| Hardiness here | Zone 7 |
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Plants
About starlite crabapple
General information about the species — not specific to this planting.
At a glance
Sun
full sun (6+ hrs)
Water
moderate
Mature size
15-20 ft × 15-20 ft
Bloom
White blossom in spring.
Pruning
Prune late winter (dormant) or just after bloom; remove suckers/watersprouts and dead/crossing wood; keep an open canopy for airflow.