Malus 'Royal Beauty'

Also Known As

Royal Beauty Crabapple

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 6'
W: 8'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Malus 'Royal Beauty' plant details

Malus 'Royal Beauty' is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with burgundy foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus 'Royal Beauty'

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy
Mature size: 8 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: ornamental

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus 'Royal Beauty'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lovely, weeping habit. Single blooms dark pink and over an inch wide. Leaves emerge red-purple and become green-purple as the season progresses. Edible fruit in fall. Great for small landscapes. Growth Rate medium

By: Garden World

Gardening facts about Malus 'Royal Beauty' plant

How to Grow Malus 'Royal Beauty'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- burgundy
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
Fruit
- red
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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