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Sir Galahad II Flowering Crab
Malus 'Sirgazam'
Height: 10 feet
Spread: 10 feet
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Hardiness Zone: 4a
Other Names: Roseybloom, Crabapple
Description:
A delightful shrub with clear pink flowers in spring and bright red and gold fruit in fall, very compact, rounded habit of growth; makes an exceptional accent for the garden, best used as a solitary, needs well-drained soil and full sun
Ornamental Features
Sir Galahad II Flowering Crab is blanketed in stunning clusters of fragrant pink flowers along the branches in mid spring, which emerge from distinctive hot pink flower buds before the leaves. The fruits are showy gold pomes carried in abundance from early to mid fall. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The pointy leaves turn yellow in fall.
Landscape Attributes
Sir Galahad II Flowering Crab is a deciduous dwarf tree, selected and trained to grow in a small tree-like form with the primary plant grafted high atop a standard. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.
This dwarf tree will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Sir Galahad II Flowering Crab is ideal for use as a garden accent or patio feature, and is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Accent
- General Garden Use
Planting & Growing
Sir Galahad II Flowering Crab will grow to be about 10 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. It tends to be a little leggy, with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.
This dwarf tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
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