Malus komarovii

Malus komarovii

Also known as Pyrus koreana, Sinomalus komarovii var. major, Sinomalus komarovii var. pilosa, Sinomalus komarovii var. glabra

Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Trees & Shrubs · Crabapple · Malus · Ornamental Tree · East Asian Native · Spring Bloomer · Wildlife Tree · Rosaceae · Rare Tree · Collector Plant · Deciduous

Malus komarovii is a rare ornamental crabapple species native to China and Korea, valued by collectors for its attractive spring blossoms and small decorative fruits that provide wildlife food. Plant in a sunny to partially shaded location with well-draining, moderately fertile soil, and water regularly during the first few years to help it establish. Annual light pruning after flowering will maintain a healthy shape and encourage vigorous new growth.