Malus 'Professor Sprenger'

Also Known As

Prefessor Sprenger Flowering Crabapple

Plant type

tree

size

H: 15'-20'
W: 15'-20'

planting zones

4a-8b

Malus 'Professor Sprenger' plant details

Malus 'Professor Sprenger' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Malus 'Professor Sprenger'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Malus 'Professor Sprenger'

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

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This divinely fragrant crabapple has everything going for it, masses of dark-pink buds open to stunning white flowers in spring before this small (20 x 20') tree becomes covered in small orange-yellow fruits, the dark-green foliage in the tree turns rich yellow-orange in fall. S/M-D

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Malus 'Professor Sprenger' plant

How to Grow Malus 'Professor Sprenger'

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

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Wildlife
- birds
- bees
Fruit
- orange
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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