Malus hupehensis
Tea Crabapple
Description
Malus hupehensis is a deciduous tree. Grows broad from 15 ft. by 25 ft. The flowers are single deep pink flowers that fade to white and have a fragrance. Fruit are greenish yellow to red, small, and are not showy.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
12-25'
Width Range
12-25'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Grey Green, Grey
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow
Fruit Season
Fall
Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
Attracts Bees
Design Styles
English Cottage, Japanese, Ranch
Accenting Features
Fragrance, Showy Flowers, Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Background, Shrub Border, Lawn, Patio, Park, Roadside, Street Tree
Special Uses
Shade Tree
Attracts Wildlife
Birds
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