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Coralburst Crabapple

Malus 'Coralburst'

Category: Deciduous Tree • Magnolia

Coralburst Crabapple offers stunning pink flowers and vibrant fall color, perfect for small gardens and accents.

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Mature Height: 10-15 feet

Mature Width: 10-15 feet

Bloom Color: Pink

Bloom Time: Spring

Light: Sun

Zone: Zones 4-8

Maintenance: Moderate

Growth Rate: Moderate

Season of Interest: Spring

Foliage: Deciduous

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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Coralburst Crabapple is a compact deciduous tree known for its stunning pink flowers and attractive fruit. It is ideal for small gardens and provides seasonal interest.

Ideal Conditions

Prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Tolerates a range of moisture levels.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, with moderate moisture. Adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

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Special Features

Attractive pink flowerssmall fruitand good fall color.

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and birds.

Resistance / Tolerance

Moderate drought tolerance.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for small gardens or as a focal point. Provides seasonal interest with blooms and fruit.

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