Malus ‘Profusion’ Tree (Crab Apple) (12-Litre Pot)

 This Malus ‘Profusion’, or Crab Apple Tree, is a glorious ornamental tree that produces clusters of vibrant magenta star-like blooms and deep purple-green leaves.

A truly magnificent sight, and a wonderful addition to any garden, this tree creates a structural focal point that transforms with the seasons. As the blooms begin to fade the deep purple fruit grows, while the glorious leaves transform into their autumnal bronzed hues.

In addition to its beauty, this tree is a wonderful choice for attracting birds, bees and a range of wildlife to your outdoor space.

The perfect addition to a range of garden styles and spaces, its relatively compact growing habit and small size, means it works well in smaller spaces, as well as large.

To get the most from this tree, simply plant it in a sunny position in your garden, in moist, well-drained soil. Then enjoy this low-maintenance and easy to grow tree, that will create a memorable focal point, with its showy display of magnificent colour.

Tree characteristics

• Height (after 20 years): 8 metres
• Spread (after 20 years): 8 metres
• Flowering: April and May
• Soil: Moist but well drained
• Sunlight: Full sun, partial shade
• Foliage: Deciduous
• Features: Large magenta flowers, purple crab apples (not suited for culinary use), attracts pollinators & wildlife
• Common names: Crab Apple Tree
• Recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit

Additional info

• 3-year-old tree in a 12-litre pot
• Measurements are approximate