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Prairie Fire Crabapple Tree #5 Container

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Prairie Fire Crabapple Tree #5 Container

The Prairie Fire Crab Apple is a vibrant and easy-care tree that resists common apple diseases. It has deep-pink flowers in spring, purple-red crab apples persist into winter, forms a small upright tree ideal as a lawn specimen with leaves that turn orange in fall. Highly resistant to most major diseases, it will grow well with minimal attention.

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The Prairie Fire Crab Apple is a vibrant and easy-care tree that resists common apple diseases. It has deep-pink flowers in spring, purple-red crab apples persist into winter, forms a small upright tree ideal as a lawn specimen with leaves that turn orange in fall. Highly resistant to most major diseases, it will grow well with minimal attention.

Specifications

Hardiness Zone	4 to 8
Species	Crabapple
Fruiting Season	Fall to winter
Uses	Lawn specimen, ornamental, wildlife food source
Bloom Time	May
Water Requirements	Moderately drought resistant once established
Foliage Color	Purple-red young leaves, dark green in summer, orange in fall
Watering Requirements	Regularly during the first growing season, less afterwards depending on soil type
Light Requirements	Sunny or partial shade
Type	Tree
Mature Shape	Upright
Pot Size	#5 Container
Type of Fruit	Crab apples
Foliage	Deciduous
Bloom Color	Deep-pink
Sun Exposure	Full sun to partial shade
Disease Resistance	Highly resistant to common apple diseases
Soil Requirements	Most garden soils but avoid very wet areas
Care Instructions	Water regularly during the first growing season, avoid planting in very wet areas, mulch with compost or organic material in spring