| Description | Pink Spires Ornamental Crabapple is an upright tree with pink flowers. | 
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| Plant Type | Trees Deciduous, Site author's observations | 
| Hardiness Zone | 5 | 
| Sunlight | full | 
| Moisture | average | 
| Soil & Site | average | 
| Flowers | dark lavender buds open to lavender, fade to a pale lavender | 
| Fruit | persistant purple fruit. | 
| Leaves | reddish in the spring, green during summer, copper in the fall | 
| Dimensions | upright grower to 20 feet | 
| Maintenance | Moderately to highly susceptible to scab, slightly to leaf spot and fire blight. | 
| Propagation | grafting | 
| Author's Notes | I have grown this plant for about ten years and the only problem was some leaf spot. | 
| Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr) | 
 
                 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
        