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toringo crab apple 'Aros'

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A compact, deciduous, columnar tree to 3m high with rounded to oval toothed leaves that emerge in spring a dark burgundy to black before taking on deep green hues with age. White-eyed, deep pink spring flowers are followed by dark red rounded fruits, 1-2cm in diameter, that persist on the tree well into autumn

Scientific classification

Species: toringo crab apple 'Aros' (Malus 'Aros')
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: 1-1.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Columnar upright
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of toringo crab apple 'Aros'

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 toringo crab apple 'Aros'

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toringo crab apple 'Aros' care guide

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