Malus baccata

Older cultivars loose leaves early due to apple scab-fragrant flowers in spring.

Malus baccata (flower)

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Common Name Siberian crabapple
Landscape Zone LZ3
Firewise Rating MODERATELY Firewise (2)
Urban Use Medium
Invasive No
Native No
Utility Use Yes
Ladder Potential without Pruning No
Cold Hardiness Zone 4
Heat Tolerance Zone 8
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil pH Adaptable
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Medium
Salt Tolerance Yes
Drought Resistance Medium
Pest Resistance Low
Growth Rate Medium
Plant Form Round
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 20
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 6
Trunk Size Single,
Bark Flakey
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Deciduous
Leaf Color Green None
Leaf Type Simple
Leaf Surface Pubescent
Leaf Characteristics Papery-thin

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