A classic ornamental crab apple, with a mass of delicate white blossom in spring, followed by dense clusters of small red fruits in autumn.
The fruits persist on the tree, retaining the ornamental value well into winter, and also providing a useful food resource for birds.
Order now for delivery in the week of 27th February 2012 (or up to mid-March)
All prices include delivery. We offer a discount on orders of multiple bare-root trees for delivery at the same time - this will be shown at the checkout.
Delivery period: Pot-grown trees can be delivered from September onwards. Bare-root trees can be delivered from mid-November onwards. Within those periods you can specify your preferred month of delivery during the checkout process. It is best to order as soon as you can to ensure items are reserved for you.
Mature heights: Height shown is the approximate height of the tree when mature (after 5-10 years), not the height when supplied. See photos of trees as supplied. Actual mature heights may vary considerably dependent on your local conditions and training and pruning regime.
Stock availability: Items showing as 'sold out' will probably be available again next season. If you would like to reserve in advance use our enquiry form - this does not commit you to anything.
Malus Red Sentinel is self-fertile and does not need a pollination partner, although fruiting may be improved if there is a compatible tree of a different variety nearby.
More advice about pollination.
Malus x robusta ''Red Sentinel'.
