‘Royal Gem’ Crabapple

  • Size

    5-8′ Tall and Wide

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun

  • Soil and Moisture Requirements

    Moist, well drained soil. Adaptable to most soil types

  • Growth Rate

    Slow (less than 1’/year)

  • Season of Interest

    Spring, fall, winter

  • Flower Color

    Dark Pink

  • Fruit

    Dark red pomes about 1/2″ in diameter

  • Fall Color

    Yellow

  • Uses

    The ‘Royal Gem’ is a very small variety of crabapple. It has dark pink flowers in spring and dark red fruit starting in fall and persisting through winter. This small variety would look stunning in a small garden bed near your deck or patio. ‘Royal Gem’ has a dense rounded form that would look great as an entry way planting. Add a ‘Royal Gem’ to your perennial or shrub bed to add some height and winter interest to your landscape.