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Flowering Crabapple, Lightsaber

Malus ‘Jefspire’ 

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Size (HxW): 20’ x 6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone: 3a

 

 

  • NEW! Pink flower buds open abundant white blooms
  • Green summer foliage turns yellow in fall
  • Upright and columnar form, great for privacy and tight spaces
  • Blooms in late May – early June
  • Fruit Size: < ½”
  • Can be used as a pollinator for any fruiting apple trees; plant within 200’ or less, closer is better
  • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils
  • Medium Growth Rate: 12-14”/year
  • Individual Spacing: minimum of 5-6’ apart
  • Row Spacing: minimum of 2-3’ apart
  • Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 10’ away from buildings
  • Life Expectancy: 50 years
  • Highly disease resistant

Plant Care:

- Prune right after blooming to encourage next seasons flowers and discourage this seasons fruit - Drought tolerant once established; does not like soggy soil - Tent Caterpillars: hatch from eggs on upper branches and form silky web nests, remove nests physically with a long pole if possible and dispose

Description

Size (HxW): 20’ x 6’

Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone: 3a

 

 

  • NEW! Pink flower buds open abundant white blooms
  • Green summer foliage turns yellow in fall
  • Upright and columnar form, great for privacy and tight spaces
  • Blooms in late May – early June
  • Fruit Size: < ½”
  • Can be used as a pollinator for any fruiting apple trees; plant within 200’ or less, closer is better
  • Tolerates heavy clay & sandy soils
  • Medium Growth Rate: 12-14”/year
  • Individual Spacing: minimum of 5-6’ apart
  • Row Spacing: minimum of 2-3’ apart
  • Root Spacing: plant a minimum of 10’ away from buildings
  • Life Expectancy: 50 years
  • Highly disease resistant

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm

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