Red Jewel Crabapple – Malus ‘Red Jewel’
Red Jewel Crabapple boasts an abundance of persistent red fruit that hang around nearly all winter. They are replaced by a profusion of snow-white flowers. Grows to 15 feet tall with an upright, spreading form. Moderately resistant to fireblight, good resistance to cedar-apple rust, scab, and mildew.
Red Jewel Crabapple, Morton Arboretum acc. 111-85*1 & 3 Photos by Bruce Marlin
Red Jewel Crabapples are 25 years old [2]
USDA hardiness zones: 4 through 8A / Planting month for zone 7: year round / Planting month for zone 8: year round [1]
Bright red winter-persistent fruit
Family Rosaceae
Trees Index | Pine Family | Beech, Oak
Tree Encyclopedia / North American Insects & Spiders
Online since 2002
