Malus 'Profusion' Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' colourful flowers in April -

colourful flowers in April - June

exposed or sheltered areas

making it the perfect tree for a small garden

The tiny berry-like fruits persist well into December and the tree is particularly attractive after the leaves have fallen

Crab Apples are an ideal choice for jam making but can be eaten fresh though they tend to be quite sour

Malus 'Profusion' Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' colourful flowers in April -Malus X moerlandsii 'Profusion' is a small deciduous tree that produces slightly fragrant, claret red flowers in May and June. The flowers mature to cherry like dark red crab apples. For those who enjoy trying out their skills in the kitchen, the crab apples can be used to make delicious crab apple jelly and jams. The tree has a spreading habit with attractive bronze purple leaves that mature to a dark green with crimson veins. This Crab Apple tree is