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Malus 'Snowdrift'

Also Known As

  • Snowdrift Flowering Crabapple Bonsai

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 4a-8b

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Malus 'Snowdrift' plant details

Malus 'Snowdrift' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by orange and red fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus 'Snowdrift'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT - 20 FT - wide, 15 FT - 20 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus 'Snowdrift'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: pollution
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A vigorous grower of rounded form to 15-20' producing a profuse annual crop of red buds which open to masses of fragrant, single, snowy-white flowers. The blooms are followed by lovely and abundant ½" orange-red fruits which are very attractive to songbirds. The dark-green foliage looks fresh all summer. S/M
Pink buds, white flowers, orange 3/8" fruit persistent

Gardening facts about Malus 'Snowdrift' plant

How to Grow Malus 'Snowdrift'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • adaptable
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • pollution tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • butterflies
  • Fruit

    • red
    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy

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