Spring Bride Crabapple

$23.95

Select a site with full sun and well-drained soil. The branch structure provides interesting forms in winter. Crabapples require little pruning once established. Its shower of white flowers is an eyecatcher. The Spring Bride will produce very little fruit and maybe none. The Spring Bride Crabapple Tree, Malus 'Spring Bride’, produces double white blossoms each spring. This hardy variety came from Canada . In late winter, prune dead, diseased, and broken branches and trim off any sprouts that arise at the base of the tree. This deciduous tree is fast-growing, with an upright form and reaches about 25 feet at maturity. The flower stalks are short and follow the branch structure closely, creating a garland of white flowers. ... more information

Black Oak One of the main differences include its ability to thrive on poor and varied soils. This moderately growing oak tree grows on dry uplands, slopes and ridges. It generally is inferior to that of the Red Oak. It is sometimes called yellow oak, quercitron, yellowbark oak, or smoothbark oak. Still, it is used in much the same ways. The wood, while hard and strong is not tough. The Black Oak tree, Quercus velutina, is very similar in appearance to the Red Oak. The green leaves have a notably velvety underside. Historically, the inner bark was important for its tannin and as a source of yellow dye. Black Oak trees occur naturally on poor sandy or clay hillsides.