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Malus Red Splendor

Red Splendor Crabapple

An upright, spreading form with deep pink flowers and persistent, red fruit. The green foliage is red-tipped, changing to a burgundy colour in the fall.

  • »  Upright, open, round, spreading habit
  • »  Rose-red buds open to single, deep pink flowers before the leaves emerge
  • »  Flowers are followed by medium to large, red crabapples
  • »  Leaves are dark red-green in the summer
  • »  Foliage turns reddish-purple in the fall
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

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Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
• Medium
• Slow
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Fall Color
• Fragrant
• Fruit
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
Habit
• Rounded
• Spreading
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Bronze
• Green
• Red
Landscape uses
• Specimen
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Malus 'Red Splendor'

Use as a specimen, in small groups or mixed with other cultivars. Crabapples have visual appeal in the spring with their abundance of showy flowers. Added appeal lies in the fall and winter with their colourful fruit that are attractive to birds.