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Cinderella® Dwarf Crabapple
Malus x 'Cinzam'
Pronunciation: MAY-lus
SKU #40473
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Once established water during dry spells.
SIZE:
Slow growth to 8 ft. tall, 5 ft. wide.
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| Description | Exceptional, extremely dwarf flowering crabapple with a compact, upright habit. Just the right size for a container patio tree or main feature in smaller landscapes. New foliage emerges bright green, then red buds open to reveal dazzling white spring flowers, yielding small but showy golden autumn fruit. Beautiful yellow fall color. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Mid-spring, followed by fruit in fall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
| Design Ideas | Diminutive size and very slow growth rate makes this a perfect tree for today's smaller yards. Display in a decorative container on a terrace or small patio, or in an adjacent border. Makes a beautiful specimen to anchor a child's garden or small-scaled perennial bed. Superb entryway accent. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Lilac (Syringa); Lavender (Lavandula); Carpet Bugle (Ajuga); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) |
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Requires less frequent watering when established. May be pruned lightly for shape and structure. Withstands harsh weather, with good disease and salt tolerance. |
| History | Hybridized by Lake County Nursery in Ohio. |
Details
| Description | Exceptional, extremely dwarf flowering crabapple with a compact, upright habit. Just the right size for a container patio tree or main feature in smaller landscapes. New foliage emerges bright green, then red buds open to reveal dazzling white spring flowers, yielding small but showy golden autumn fruit. Beautiful yellow fall color. Deciduous. |
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| Bloom Time | Mid-spring, followed by fruit in fall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fall Color, Showy Fruit, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Road Salt Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Hedge |
|---|---|
| Design Ideas | Diminutive size and very slow growth rate makes this a perfect tree for today's smaller yards. Display in a decorative container on a terrace or small patio, or in an adjacent border. Makes a beautiful specimen to anchor a child's garden or small-scaled perennial bed. Superb entryway accent. |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Foliage Fall Color | Yellow |
| Companion Plants | Lilac (Syringa); Lavender (Lavandula); Carpet Bugle (Ajuga); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Requires less frequent watering when established. May be pruned lightly for shape and structure. Withstands harsh weather, with good disease and salt tolerance. |
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History
| History | Hybridized by Lake County Nursery in Ohio. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.