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Peraphyllum ramosissimum

Also Known As

  • Amelanchier ramosissima
  • Wild Crab Apple

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-9'
  • W: 4'-9'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Peraphyllum ramosissimum plant details

Peraphyllum ramosissimum is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by brown, red and yellow fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Peraphyllum ramosissimum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 FT - 9 FT - wide, 4 FT - 9 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Peraphyllum ramosissimum

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: wind
Soil needs: gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Small to Medium thicket-forming shrub from sunny slopes of the Rocky Mountains; fragrant apple-like flowers, then yellow to brown fruits. S/D

Gardening facts about Peraphyllum ramosissimum plant

How to Grow Peraphyllum ramosissimum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • wind tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • bees
  • Fruit

    • red
    • yellow
    • brown
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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