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Crab Apple ‘Plena’ - Malus ioensis ‘Plena’ - 45L / NSW is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Malus ioensis ‘Plena’ is a classic ornamental crab apple loved for its masses of double soft pink spring flowers and graceful form. It delivers standout seasonal beauty and gentle shade, making it a timeless feature tree for ornamental gardens.
✔ Double pink spring flowers - Produces abundant, rose-like blooms for a spectacular display.
✔ Elegant ornamental form - Develops a graceful canopy that suits feature planting.
✔ Deciduous seasonal interest - Fresh spring flowers followed by lush summer foliage and autumn tones.
✔ Attracts pollinators - Blossoms draw bees and beneficial insects.
✔ Low-maintenance tree - Reliable and easy to grow once established.
✅ Feature tree planting - Creates a stunning focal point during spring flowering.
✅ Ornamental garden design - Perfect for classic, cottage, or heritage-style gardens.
✅ Light shade tree - Provides gentle shade without dominating the space.
✅ Avenue or statement planting - Looks striking when planted in multiples.
Spacing: Plant 4 to 5 meters apart to allow for mature canopy spread. Group planting enhances spring impact, so consider planting multiple trees for a breathtaking floral display.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is winter.
Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
How tall does Malus ioensis ‘Plena’ grow?
It typically reaches around 6 to 8 meters tall, making it suitable for medium-sized gardens.
Does it flower every year?
Yes, it reliably produces masses of double pink flowers each spring once established.
Does it produce fruit?
It may produce small ornamental fruit, though it is primarily grown for its flowers.
Is it suitable for Australian conditions?
It performs well in temperate Australian climates once established.
Does it require much pruning?
Only occasional pruning is needed to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
Create the perfect garden now, this beautifully flowering crab apple is a spring favourite and is selling fast!
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