Discover the graceful beauty of Malus 'Sun Rival', a weeping crab apple with a distinct cascading form. This elegant tree is renowned for its compact shape and stunning floral display, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a feature tree in larger landscapes.
Description
Revel in the unique charm of Malus 'Sun Rival'. This weeping crab apple is a true garden gem, featuring slender branches that drape downwards, creating a striking silhouette. In spring, it is adorned with a profusion of white blossoms that transform into small, yellow fruits by autumn. The fruits are not only decorative but also attract various wildlife, enhancing the garden's biodiversity.
Height (when grown): 2-3m
Spread: 1.5-2.5m
Soil Type: Well-drained, Fertile
Position: Sheltered
Lighting: Full Sun
Hardiness: Hardy (Ideal for British gardens)
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Malus 'Sun Rival' | Crab Apple Tree
- Foliage: Glossy green leaves that provide a lush backdrop for the tree's floral and fruit displays.
- Flowers: Abundant white blossoms that offer a spectacular spring display.
- Mature Height & Spread: Compact and weeping form perfect for limited space gardens.
- Fruit: Small, attractive yellow fruits that persist into winter.
- Plant Interest: Distinctive weeping habit adds architectural interest to any garden setting.
