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Malus 'Whitney'

Also Known As

  • Whitney Crabapple

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 40'
  • W: 40'

planting zones

  • 4b-7b

Malus 'Whitney' plant details

Malus 'Whitney' is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus 'Whitney'

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 40 FT wide, 40 FT tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus 'Whitney'

USDA Zones: 4b - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: wind
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Along with white flowers in spring, this tree produces early-ripening 2" red and yellow fruits in fall for pickling or spiced apples. S/M

Gardening facts about Malus 'Whitney' plant

How to Grow Malus 'Whitney'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • wind tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
  • Fruit

    • red
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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