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Malus Robinson

Robinson Crabapple

Deep pink, single flowers and red berries contrast well against the red veined, dark bronze-green leaves. They have an upright habit, spreading with age to broadly oval in shape.

  • »  Broadly oval upright growth habit
  • »  Deep pink flowers bloom before the leaves emerge; among the first crabs to flower
  • »  Flowers are followed by small to medium bright red crabapples
  • »  Pointy leaves emerge purple, turning bronze-green in the summer
  • »  Foliage turns orange in the fall
  • »  Bloom Time: Spring

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  • Category:Trees
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:7-8 m
  • Spread:7-8 m
  • Bloom Color: Pink (deep)
Exposure
Full Sun
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Birds
Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
Attributes
Deciduous
Fall Color
Fragrant
Fruit
Flowering Time
Early Spring
Habit
Oval
Spreading
Upright
Foliage Color
Bronze
Green
Orange
Purple
Landscape uses
Specimen
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Malus 'Robinson'

This cultivar has good resistance to many commonly-occurring diseases. 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 is attractive to birds.