Malus tschonoskii
Malus tschonoskii
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Genus
Malus
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Species
tschonoskii
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Variety Type
Ornamental
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Variety
Malus (Crab Apple)
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Growth Rate
Moderate.
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Foliage
Dark green broadly ovate leaves with a grey, felty underside. The new growth is silvery-green and the autumn colour is a very attractive purplish-orange to yellow.
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Bark
Greyish-brown. Shiny, becoming scaly.
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Ornamental Fruit
Fairly sparse, brownish-yellow fruits up to 25 mm in diameter (if formed). Rare.
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Tree Habit
Narrowly oval to pyramidal. Upright and open.
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Flowers
White flowers with a slight pink tinge in umbels of four to six. Not showy. Rarely observed in Australia.
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Height (m)
7
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Width (m)
4