Malus, Flowering Crabapple 'Profusion'

Malus

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Malus (MAY-lus)
Synonym
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Time
Shiny/Glossy
Other Details
Other details
Full Sun
Propagation Methods
N/A
Patent Information
Rose/Mauve
Pollination
Mid Spring
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
From softwood cuttings
By grafting
By budding
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Trees
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

Clermont, Kentucky

Georgetown, Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky

Alfred, Maine

Traverse City, Michigan

Hernando, Mississippi

Walkerton, Virginia

Waverly, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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Plainfield, IL | May 2007 | negative

My gorgeous 3 inch diameter profusion died suddenly in the early April freeze. While other species of crabapples bloomed profusly, this o...Read More

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | November 2004 | neutral

The fruits of this tree are tiny and dark red. They are very good for jellies. The flowers are small and change colors from deep red to...Read More

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