The striking Malus ‘Rudolph’, known as the Rudolph Crab Apple, is a small, upright ornamental tree renowned for its rosy-pink spring blossom and rich reddish-purple foliage. In autumn, the tree produces an abundance of bright orange-red fruits, providing lasting seasonal interest and food for wildlife. Compact, hardy, and pollution-tolerant, Malus ‘Rudolph’ is ideal for small gardens, borders, or avenue planting where space and colour are key.
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Key Features
Vibrant Spring Blossom – Large clusters of rosy-pink flowers bloom in April–May.
Colourful Foliage – Young bronze-purple leaves mature to dark green with reddish hues.
Autumn Fruits – Small orange-red crab apples add colour and attract birds.
Compact Habit – Upright, rounded crown ideal for small gardens.
Hardy & Pollution Tolerant – Excellent performance in urban and exposed settings.
Wildlife Value – Flowers support pollinators; fruits feed birds in autumn and winter.
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Specification Details Botanical Name Malus ‘Rudolph’ Common Names Rudolph Crab Apple, Rudolph Flowering Crab Family Rosaceae Origin A hybrid cultivar developed in Canada 🔗 Learn More About the Rosaceae Family
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