Malus 'Firecracker'
Crabapple-edible
Photo courtesy of Eastern Shore Nursery
- Fruit looks like miniature red delicious apple
- Bright red flesh with a tart taste
- Mid-season bloomer
- Pollinates with any apple or crabapple
- Excellent in jams, salads or baking
Cold Tolerant
Edible
Garden
Low Maintenance
Full Sun
Spring
Attracts Hummingbirds
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
A hardy, easy to grow tree. Plant in full sun. Adapts to most any soil condition as long as it is not wet. Prune in late winter as needed
Height: 8-12 in
Price Level 1: $59,99 eac.~#7
Bloom Color:
Zone: 2-5
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Garden
- Cold Tolerant
- Specimen
- Low Maintenance
- Edible
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Songbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil