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crab apple 'Sun Rival'

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A small, weeping, deciduous crab apple tree. The flowers open white from bright pink buds, followed by relatively large, red fruit

Scientific classification

Species: crab apple 'Sun Rival' (Malus 'Sun Rival')
Genus: Malus
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Trees
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Pendulous weeping
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of crab apple 'Sun Rival'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of crab apple 'Sun Rival'

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crab apple 'Sun Rival' care guide

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.