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RedCrocus Firebird Crabapple Malus sargentii- Vibrant Foliage, White Blossoms, Ornamental Shrub for Gardens & Borders 2-2.5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Firebird Crabapple Malus sargentii- Vibrant Foliage, White Blossoms, Ornamental Shrub for Gardens & Borders 2-2.5" cal B&B

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Firebird' Crabapple Malus sargentii 'Firebird'

Description

This compact deciduous shrub features vibrant red and orange foliage in fall, with delicate white blossoms in spring. It has a rounded growth habit and grows up to 6 feet tall and wide, making it ideal for small gardens and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for ornamental borders, foundation plantings, and small landscape areas. Its colorful display makes it a focal point in any garden setting.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Malus sargentii 'Firebird'
  • Common Name: Firebird Crabapple
  • Size & Growth: Up to 6 ft. tall and wide; rounded shrub
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
    • Bloom Time: Spring (April-May)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Mild toxicity if ingested
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Shrubs, perennials, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Ideal to plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Average humidity required
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Monitor for powdery mildew and aphids during the growing season.
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