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Malus 'Perfect Purple'
Flowering Crabapple
- » Amazing foliage color
- » Beautiful spring bloom
- » Red-purple fruit
- Category:Tree
- Hardiness Zone:4-7
- Height:20-25 ft
- Spread:15-20 ft
- Bloom Color: Pink Shades
Perfect Purple is an upright crab apple variety featuring purple leaves and bright pink blooms in spring. In fall, the leaves turn bright red and complement the small, red to purple fruit that persist on the tree through winter. Fruit is persistent and remains on the tree until harvested by birds or other wildlife.
Attributes
| • | Great Foliage |
Foliage Color
| • | Purple |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Drought Tolerant |
Flower Color
| • | Pink |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Malus 'Perfect Purple'
Best grown in medium moisture, well-drained, acidic loams in full sun but will adapt to a wide range of soil. Drought tolerant once established. Highly tolerant of urban conditions.