Photo of Malus 'Royalty' flower by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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Malus 'Royalty'

Also Known As

  • Royalty Crabapple

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 12'-15'
  • W: 12'-15'

planting zones

  • 4a-7b

Malus 'Royalty' plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus 'Royalty'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous red
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: small tree, street tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus 'Royalty'

USDA Zones: 4a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Eye-catching with deep-red leaves (one of the best small trees for colorful foliage) and dark-pink blossoms in spring; dense rounded crown to 15' with 3/4" dark-red fruits in fall. S/M

Gardening facts about Malus 'Royalty' plant

How to Grow Malus 'Royalty'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Fruit

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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