Rosaceae
Malus jinxianensis
Malus jinxianensis
Also known as Malus baccata var. jinxianensis, Sinomalus jinxianensis, Pyrus jinxianensis
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Crabapple · Ornamental Tree · Malus · Manchuria · Spring Blossom · Temperate · Rare · Collector Plant · Rosaceae · Deciduous Tree
Malus jinxianensis is a rare ornamental crabapple species native to Manchuria, prized by collectors for its attractive spring blossoms and ornamental branching structure. Plant in a location with at least partial sun and well-drained, moderately fertile soil; regular deep watering during the growing season will support healthy growth. This species is best suited to temperate gardens and is rarely available outside specialist nurseries.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply at the root zone until soil is moist; allow top inch to dry before rewatering · Every 7-14 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
- Manchuria
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Birds
Sources: trefle, usda
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