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Malus 'Sun Rival' | Crab Apple Tree
Discover the graceful beauty of Malus 'Sun Rival', a weeping crab apple with a distinct cascading form. This elegant tree is renowned for its compact shape and stunning floral display, making it an ideal choice for smaller gardens or as a feature tree in larger landscapes.
 
Description
Revel in the unique charm of Malus 'Sun Rival'. This weeping crab apple is a true garden gem, featuring slender branches that drape downwards, creating a striking silhouette. In spring, it is adorned with a profusion of white blossoms that transform into small, yellow fruits by autumn. The fruits are not only decorative but also attract various wildlife, enhancing the garden's biodiversity.
 
Height (when grown): 2-3m
Spread: 1.5-2.5m
Soil Type: Well-drained, Fertile
Position: Sheltered
Lighting: Full Sun 
Hardiness: Hardy (Ideal for British gardens)
 
 
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Malus 'Sun Rival' | Crab Apple Tree

SKU: OT-0343
£100.95Price
    • Foliage: Glossy green leaves that provide a lush backdrop for the tree's floral and fruit displays.

     

    • Flowers: Abundant white blossoms that offer a spectacular spring display.

     

    • Mature Height & Spread: Compact and weeping form perfect for limited space gardens.

     

    • Fruit: Small, attractive yellow fruits that persist into winter.

     

    • Plant Interest: Distinctive weeping habit adds architectural interest to any garden setting.
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At Bowhayes Trees, we’ve been growing trees for over 30 years and manage a cider orchard producing apples for local cider makers. Visit us in Devon to explore our nursery, or browse our curated collections online. Our expert team is always available to offer personalised advice on finding the perfect plant for your needs.

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