Malus 'Profusion' - MULTISTEM 250-300 CM C130

Description
The Crab apple 'Profusion' (Malus x moerlandsii) is an upright, branched large shrub with decorative, dark red, round fruits. These are small. It produces pink, cup-shaped flowers from May to June. The Crab apple 'Profusion' also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. The red-brown shoots are also an interesting sight. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 8 metres and grows to around 5 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamentation * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * red-brown shoots * can be grown over

leaves
The deciduous leaves of Crab apple 'Profusion' are dark green, ovate, alternate, lobed. Red-brown shoots.

Frost hardiness
The Crab apple 'Profusion' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, branched.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Flower
The pink-red, cup-shaped flowers appear from May to June.

Fruit
The dark red, round fruits of Malus x moerlandsii 'Profusion' are particularly decorative. These appear from September and are small.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, bee pasture, bird food plant

Stems
Crab apple 'Profusion' is characterised by its bronze-coloured stems.

Root
Malus x moerlandsii 'Profusion' is a heartroot and, depending on the soil, forms extensive branching roots.