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Rosaceae
Malus honanensis
Malus honanensis
Also known as Pyrus honanensis, Sinomalus honanensis
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Crabapple · Chinese Crabapple · Rosaceae · Ornamental Tree · Spring Blooms · Deciduous · Temperate · Rare · Malus · Wildlife Garden
Malus honanensis is a rare wild crabapple from central and southeastern China that thrives in partial shade with regular, deep watering during the growing season. Plant it in well-draining, moderately fertile soil and prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. It produces attractive blossoms in spring and is best suited to outdoor garden settings in temperate climates.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply until soil is moist, then allow the top 2 inches to dry before watering again · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 5–7.5
- Temperature
- -25°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 4b-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 10 ft – 25 ft
- Spread
- 16.7 ft
- Spacing
- 180 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Purple
- Foliage
- Green · Coarse
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- China North-Central, China Southeast
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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