Crabapple, Big River

BIG RIVER CRABAPPLE  Malus ‘Big River’

• A hardy Prairie‑bred crabapple selected for its deep reddish‑purple spring foliage that matures to rich green, giving the tree strong season‑long colour.
• Produces masses of vibrant rose‑pink blossoms in mid‑spring, creating an impressive floral display that draws bees and other pollinators.
• Small, glossy red fruit appears in late summer and often persists into winter, providing ornamental interest and food for birds.
• Naturally upright, oval form makes it ideal for residential yards, boulevards, and feature plantings where a colourful, reliable tree is desired.
• Exceptionally cold‑hardy and disease‑resistant, performing well in exposed Prairie conditions and a wide range of soils.
• Full Sun
• Zone 2, 4–5 m Height × 2.5–3 m Width