Crab apple
Common Name: Crab apple
Genus: Malus
Cultivar: 'Evereste'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Acidic, Chalky/alkaline
Height: 700cm
Spread: 600cm
This beautiful crab apple is covered with white flowers in spring. The flowers open from red buds. In autumn, it gives another show. At this time, the tree is covered in red-flushed, orange- yellow fruits. 'Evereste' is an excellent tree for smaller gardens and it has a pleasant conical shape.
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