Johnson’s Nursery, Inc.™ Mary Potter Crabapple
Height: 12’ Ubmtg Spread: 18’ Zone: 4 Shape: Low, spreading Foliage: Dark green Fall Color: Gold Flower: White Fruit: Bright red, 3/8” Picturesque, spreading form much like a dwarf M. floribunda. Golden fall foliage. Prolific, cherry-red fruits and highly scab resistant. Alternate bearing fruit persists until early January before birds take it.
Malus ‘Parrsi’
Pink Princess™ Crabapple
Height: 8’ Ubg Spread: 12’ Zone: 5 Shape: Low, spreading Foliage: Purple to bronze-green Fall Color: Insignificant Flower: Rose-pink Fruit: Deep red, 1/4” A low spreader with attractive purple spring foliage becoming bronze-green in summer. Purple buds open to a profuse display of single rose-pink blooms. Persistent, tiny, deep red fruits. Good disease resistance. A J.F. Schmidt Nursery introduction.
Malus ‘Prairie Maid’
Prairie Maid Crabapple
Height: 20’ Ubtg Spread: 25’ Zone: 4 Shape: Rounded to spreading Foliage: Burgundy-red Fall Color: Orange-yellow Flower: Deep pink Fruit: Red fruit Rounded to spreading habit with burgundy-red tinged spring foliage turning a nice orange-yellow in fall. Produces a spectacular display of fragrant, deep pink flowers. Abundant clusters of small red fruits are taken by birds in late fall. Very disease resistant, better than M. ‘Prairifire’. A Bob Simpson introduction.
Malus ‘Prairifire’
Prairifire Crabapple
Height: 20’ Ug Spread: 20’ Zone: 4 Shape: Rounded, irregular Foliage: Red-maroon to dark green Fall Color: Orange Flower: Magenta Fruit: Maroon, 3-8”-1/2” Bred by the University of Illinois specifically for its excellent disease resistance. Reddish-maroon spring foliage matures to dark green turning a good orange fall color. Striking single, bright magenta flowers. Maroon fruit persists from July to March. Glossy, cherry-like bark.
= Plant originated at Johnson’s Nursery, Inc.™
Malus ‘Profusion’
Profusion Crabapple
Height: 30-35’ Ubg Spread: 25-30’ Zone: 4 Shape: Upright, rounded Foliage: Purple to bronze-green Fall Color: Insignificant Flower: Red-purple Fruit: Maroon, 1/2” A vigorous grower with an upright rounded habit. Purple new foliage fades to bronze-green. Abundant, single, reddish-purple flowers. Maroon fruits.
Malus ‘Purple Prince’ PP8,478
Purple Prince Crabapple
Height: 20’ Ubgm Spread: 20’ Zone: 4 Shape: Upright, rounded Foliage: Dark purple to bronze-green Fall Color: Insignificant Flower: Deep pink Fruit: Purple, persistent Fast growing, small, rounded, tailored tree. Deep purple spring foliage becomes bronze-green with age. Bright carmine-red buds open to a profuse display of single, deep pink flowers. Persistent purple fruits with a blue waxy coat. Cherry-like bark. J.F. Schmidt introduction.
Malus ‘Red Baron’
Red Baron Crabapple
Height: 20’ Ubtg Spread: 10’ Zone: 4 Shape: Narrow, columnar Foliage: Red-purple to bronze-green Fall Color: Reddish-orange Flower: Pink Fruit: Dark red, 1/2” Columnar in youth, it develops an oval crown with age. Dark green, red tinged foliage turns reddish-orange in fall. One of the best for fall color. Single pink flowers and ribbed, glossy dark red fruits.
Malus ‘Red Jade’
Red Jade Crabapple
Height: 10-15’ Ubtg Spread: 20-30’ Zone: 4 Shape: Weeping Foliage: Dark green Fall Color: Insignificant Flower: White Fruit: Cherry red, 1/2” Graceful weeping form that produces prolific white blooms on pendulous branches. Abundant, cherry-red fruits are relished by the birds.
Malus sargentii
Sargent Crabapple
Height: 8’ Ubg Spread: 12’ Zone: 5 Shape: Low, spreading Foliage: Dark green Fall Color: Insignificant Flower: White, fragrant Fruit: Dark red Small spreading tree with a picturesque branching habit. Holds snow well in winter. Alternate bearing. Very clean disease resistant foliage.
U = Full Sun P = Partial Shade A = Full Shade b = Attracts Birds m = Attracts Humming Birds f = Attracts Butterflies g = Fragrant c = Cut Flower d = Deer Resistant l = Fall Color k = Interesting Bark t = Attractive Fruit w = WI Native
TREES
Malus ‘Mary Potter’
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