Crab Apple ‘Harry Baker’ (Malus ‘Harry Baker’)
£25.00
Sold in a 5 litre pot. A spreading deciduous crab apple with purple green leaves with dark pink flowers that really stand out against its foliage. The fruits are dark red to purple in the autumn.
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Crab Apple ‘Harry Baker’ (Malus ‘Harry Baker’) is a delightful ornamental tree prized for its abundant display of fragrant white flowers that bloom in spring, followed by small, round, bright red apples in autumn. This deciduous tree offers year-round interest, with its glossy green leaves turning golden in the fall. Malus ‘Harry Baker’ thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, making it an excellent choice for UK gardens, where it can serve as a stunning focal point or as part of a mixed border. The apples are not only visually appealing but can also be used for making jellies and preserves, attracting wildlife and pollinators alike.
| When to Plant | All Seasons |
|---|---|
| Flowering/Fruiting Time | Dark pink flowers really stand out against its foliage. Fruits are dark red to purple in autumn. |
| Suitable For | Beds, Large Gardens, Urban Gardens, Woodland |
| Life Cycle | Woody Perennial |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Sunlight | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Soil Type | Most Soils, Well-drained |
| Supplied Height/Size | 5-6 feet, Sold in 3 litre pot |
| Established Height | 7-11m height x 4-6m spread in 25 years |
| RHS AGM | Yes |
