Crabapple, Double Flowering (Red & White) Adams and Dolgo

Crabapple, Double Flowering (Red & White) Adams and DolgoTree Care: Planting: Choose a well draining, sunny location with adequate space. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially when the tree is young. Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow release fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth and profuse blossoms. Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the canopy and remove dead branches. Pest Disease Control: Watch for common crabapple pests and diseases, prune affected branches,

Tree Care:

Planting: Choose a well-draining, sunny location with adequate space.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially when the tree is young.

Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth and profuse blossoms.

Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to shape the canopy and remove dead branches.

Pest/Disease Control: Watch for common crabapple pests and diseases, prune affected branches, and use controls as needed.
Mulching: Apply organic mulch for moisture retention, temperature regulation, and weed control.

Thinning Fruit: Consider thinning fruit for larger and healthier production.

Winter Care: Protect young trees with mulch or burlap during harsh winters to prevent frost damage. Proper care ensures a healthy and visually appealing Double Flowering crabapple tree with abundant blossoms.

Tree Description:

Size: Small to medium, 15-20 feet tall with a similar spread.

Leaves: Oval to elliptical, dark green with serrated edges.

Flowers: Abundant double blossoms in various shades (white, pink, pale pink) in spring.

Fruit: Small, round, and colorful crabapples (red, orange, yellow).

Bark: Brown and relatively smooth, becoming textured with age.

Growth Habit: Rounded and spreading, forming an attractive canopy. The Double Flowering (Adams & Dolgo) crabapple tree combines features of both Adams and Dolgo crabapples, offering abundant, colorful blooms and ornamental fruit. It's a popular choice in landscaping for its aesthetic appeal.