Malus ioensis  'Plena'

Malus ioensis  'Plena'

Probably the most commonly planted of all crab apples, predominantly for its excellent spring floral display, this small growing tree also features very good autumn colour. The Bechtel Crab Apple is a good choice for small to medium landscapes or where space is limited.
  • Top 10 Trees
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Oval/Rounded Spreading
  • Easy to Grow
  • Mulching
  • Genus

    Malus

  • Species

    ioensis

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Malus (Crab Apple)

  • Growth Rate

    Slow to moderate.

  • Foliage

    Green leaves with distinct, coarsely serrated margins. Rich dark red and orange in autumn.

  • Bark

    Greyish-brown. Shiny, becoming scaly.

  • Ornamental Fruit

    A sparse quantity of small green crab apples.

  • Tree Habit

    Broad spreading with a rounded crown. Slow growing in the early years.

  • Flowers

    Masses of mildly fragrant, double flowers in groups of three to five in late spring. The outer petals of the buds are a soft, delicate pink and open to large, rose-like flowers with prominent yellow stamens. At full bloom the tree is a floral mass.

  • Height (m)

    6

  • Width (m)

    5

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