Malus 'Radiant'

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Crabapple, Radiant

 
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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

'Radiant' Crabapple is a deciduous tree with compact and rounded form. It has flowers that are single, buds red, opening pink in Spring.. It is 25-30 ft. by 20 ft. size.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25', 25-40'

 

Flower Color

Pink, Red

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Bronze, Dark Green, Purple, Red

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

Red

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Sun

Full

 

Water

Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

 

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Moist

 

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

English Cottage, Japanese, Ranch

 

Accenting Features

Espalier, Showy Flowers, Specimen

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Background, Shrub Border, Lawn, Parking Strip, Patio, Park, Parking Lot, Roadside, Street Tree

 

Special Uses

Mass Planting, Shade Tree

 

Attracts Wildlife

Birds

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.