Zumi Calocarpa Crabapple

Malus x zumi var. calocarpa

Planted 2011

This crabapple has a dense, rounded habit, usually 25’ x 25.’ It has red buds that open into single white flowers, which produce red fruit. The fruit persists into December, providing some color in the Winter months. Foliage is green during the Summer. 

Zumi Calocarpa Crabapple Tree
     
Zumi Calocarpa Crabapple leaf
         
Close up of bark on Sugar Tyme Crabapple
         
Height Width Zone Growth Rate Water Use
20-25 ft. 25 ft. 4-7 Medium Low

Leaf

Alternate, simple,
serrate, green.

Fruit

Bright red, 1 2/5”
wide, persistent to
December.

Flower

Red bud that opens to a clean white flower.

Advantages

Adapts to many
different soil types.

Disadvantages

Dry fruit fall in winter .