Emerald Spire® is a slow growing crabapple that has a columnar tree form. Pink flowers emerge in spring followed by red fruit. Silver-green, disease-resistant foliage and dwarf, columnar growth habit. Great as accent tree or summer privacy screen.
Growth Habit: Upright, Columnar
Mature Height: 5 - 6m (16 - 20ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 2
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds
Flowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Silver-green, turning golden yellow in the fall.
Fruit: Red ornamental fruit in the fall.
Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
Attributes
Type: Deciduous Flowering TreeGrowth Habit: Upright, Columnar
Mature Height: 5 - 6m (16 - 20ft.)
Mature Spread: 1.5 - 2m (5 - 6ft.)
Zone: 2
Feature Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds
Ornamental Features
Flower Colour: Bright pink-whiteFlowering Time: May
Foliage Colour: Silver-green, turning golden yellow in the fall.
Fruit: Red ornamental fruit in the fall.
Care
General Maintenance: Little pruning is necessary. Prune for shape and structure after flowering.Light: Full sun
Watering: Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency once established.
Soil: Prefers average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
Fertilizer: Feed in early spring with an all purpose fertilizer prior to the new growth.
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