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RedCrocus Malus 'Absolute Dawn' Crabapple Tree- Spring Blooms, Vibrant Fall Color, Pollinator Magnet, Container Friendly, Ornamental Tree for Gardens 4-4.5" cal B&B

RedCrocus Malus 'Absolute Dawn' Crabapple Tree- Spring Blooms, Vibrant Fall Color, Pollinator Magnet, Container Friendly, Ornamental Tree for Gardens 4-4.5" cal B&B

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SKU:ntf9538-redcrocus

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'Absolute Dawn' Crabapple Malus 'Absolute Dawn'

Description

An attractive deciduous tree featuring showy white spring blossoms, medium-sized dark green foliage, and vibrant red fall color. It produces small edible apples and has a compact growth habit suitable for various landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for small gardens, street plantings, and as a focal point or specimen tree. Suitable for hedges and ornamental landscaping.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Malus 'Absolute Dawn'
  • Common Name: 'Absolute Dawn' Crabapple
  • Size & Growth: 10-15 ft in height, 8-12 ft spread; moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time: Early to Late Spring
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning: Keep away from pets to prevent ingestion issues
  • Fragrant: Yes, with spring blossom aroma
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Lilacs, Forsythia, and early blooming shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Space trees at least 15 ft apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist during growing season
  • Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral
  • Humidity: Average humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead wood
  • Winter Care: Mulch roots and protect from harsh winds in cold zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant root ball slightly above ground level
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Monitor for common pests like aphids and prune accordingly
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