Ruby Dayze Crabapple
Malus 'JFS KW139MX'
Planted 2023
The upright and oval shape of this crabapple make for an excellent tree for smaller landscapes and is a very popular cultivar for purple leaved crabapples. It is also one of the most disease resistant crabapple cultivars.
| Height | Width | Zone | Growth Rate | Water Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 ft. | 16 ft. | 4-8 | Medium | Medium |
Leaf
Purple in the summer, bronze-red in the fall.
Fruit
Dark red, about 1/4" in diameter. Persistent.
Flower
Pink.
Advantages
A very tolerant tree, adapts to soils, drought, disease, heat, and cold.
Disadvantages
No significant disadvantages.