Malus
Crabapple, Spring Snow
Malus 'Spring Snow'
Category: deciduous tree Size: small
Mature Size: 20-25 x 15-20'
Zone: 4 Growth Rate: slow
Foliage:
Elevation (if known): To 8,000'
Water: Tolerates drought once established.
Soil : Prefers well drained, but adapts to compacted urban soil.
Sun: Full sun
Comments: White flower, no fruit.
Warnings: Do not over fertilize
Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? yes
Street Tree? no Street Tree Conditions:
CO/NM native? no Native to: not native to North America
Known Locations: Loser garden. More and more around town. Look for early white flowers (when red crabs bloom).
Information Sources: Alamosa Tree Board; S Group of State Foresters