King Arthur Crabapple
Planted 2011
The King Arthur Crabapple is a smaller crabapple with a rounded form. It produces pink buds that open to white singular flowers. It produces bright red fruit that is ½” in diameter and has dark green foliage. It is highly resistant to scab.
| Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft. | 12 ft. | 4-7 | Medium | Low |
Leaf
Alternate, simple, serrate, dark green.
Fruit
Bright red, ½” in diameter.
Flower
Soft pink buds open to single white flowers.
Advantages
Adapts to many different soil types, drought tolerant, resistant to scab.
Disadvantages
Messy fruit, suckers.