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RedCrocus Ivory Spear Crabapple- Malus 'Ivory Spear' Tree, Spring Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Part Shade 20 Gallon
RedCrocus Ivory Spear Crabapple- Malus 'Ivory Spear' Tree, Spring Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Container Friendly, Deer Resistant, Full Sun to Part Shade 20 Gallon
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Ivory Spear' Crabapple Malus 'Ivory Spear'
Description
A compact deciduous tree prized for its striking ivory-white spear-shaped blossoms in early spring and vibrant foliage during the summer. Its dense, small-sized growth makes it ideal for smaller gardens and focal points.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for accent gardens, small landscape borders, and as a container specimen on patios or decks. Its ornamental features provide year-round interest.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Malus 'Ivory Spear' -
Common Name: Ivory Spear Crabapple -
Size & Growth: 8-12 ft tall, 4-6 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Early Spring (March-April) -
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and Butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Mildly Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: Yes, lightly scented blossoms -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Japanese Maples, Ornamental Grasses, Hydrangeas
Care Tips
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Plant in well-drained soil with full sun to light shade for optimal flowering. -
Keep soil consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. -
Provide winter protection in colder zones (below zone 4). -
Plant at same depth as in container or nursery to avoid root stress. -
Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. -
Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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