Bright pinkish red flowers combine with deep purple cutleaf foliage to present a unique new crab. Deeply lobed leaves and upright form with good branching and density are inherited from its Golden Raindrops® parent. Nursery growth is outstanding, and it displays good to excellent resistance to the common diseases.
Malus ‘JFS-KW5’
Royal Raindrops® Crabapple
USDA Zone: 4
Height: 20′
Spread: 15′
Description:
Shape
Upright spreading
Foliage
Purple, cutleaf
Fall Color
Orange-red
Flower
Bright pinkish red
Fruit
Red, 1/4", persistent
Disease Resistance
Scab: Excellent
Fireblight: Good
Cedar-Apple Rust: Excellent
Mildew: Good