| Description | A white flowering ornamental Crab tree |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | All Plants, Trees Deciduous |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | buds pink opening to white, single flower |
| Fruit | small, bright red |
| Leaves | dark green |
| Maintenance | good disease resistance |
| Propagation | grafting |
| Native Site | Malus baccata is native to Eastern Siberia, Russian Far East, Mongolia, China, Korea, Bhutan, India and Nepal,[1] where it is common to mixed forests on hilly slopes at elevations up to 1500 meters.[4] The tree is found in Japan,[3] and it has also been introduced to Canada and the US where it is mostly found around the Great Lakes (Wikipedia) |
| Cultivar Origin | An open pollinated seedling of M. baccata grown at the Princeton Nursery, Princeton New Jersey USA. Named for Richard Walters an arborist from Maplewood, New Jersey USA. |
| Notes & Reference | #102-Flowering Crabs The Genus Malus (Fiala) |
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