Flowering Crabapple 'Velocity'

Malus 'Velocity'

Appearance: Upright and narrow ornamental tree known for it's quick growing and disease resistance. Fruitless. Flowers once with delicate white flowers in the spring time.  These blooms do not turn into fruit, making these a mess-free choice among crab apples.

Care and Maintenance:  Developed in Edmonton, this tree is Calgary hardy. Requires regular care and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Under ideal conditions they can live up to 50 years. Prefers average to moist soil and is not particular about pH, Highly tolerant of urban pollution and does well in city environments.

Mature Height:  25’     Mature Spread:  12’

Growth Rate:  medium

Hardiness Zone:  3b