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Malus sikkimensis

Also Known As

  • Sikkim Crabapple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 15'-20'
  • W: 15'-20'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

Malus sikkimensis plant details

Malus sikkimensis is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus sikkimensis

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: cutting garden, fragrant, small tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus sikkimensis

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Distinctive! The stout branching spurs of this small Himalayan tree give it a gnarled look and its (typical) crabapple-white flowers are followed by its very unusual deep-red pear-shaped fruits S/M

Gardening facts about Malus sikkimensis plant

How to Grow Malus sikkimensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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