Ivory Spear Crabapple
Malus Ivory Spear 'JFS KW214MX'
Planted 2018
The Ivory Spear crabapple is a low water-use tree with densely upright, narrow growth. The foliage has a dark green summer color and a touch of yellow fall color. Flower buds are a deep pink color and the flowers are white. Small, bright red fruits ripen and persist late into the autumn season.
Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
---|---|---|---|---|
18 ft. | 7 ft. | 4-7 | Medium | Low |
Leaf
Alternate, serrate, elliptical, bright green foliage.
Fruit
Bright cherry red, ½”in diameter.
Flower
White.
Advantages
Adapts to many different soil types, exceptionally resistant
to fire blight.
Disadvantages
Messy fruit in the fall.