Malus Brandywine®
Common name: 
Brandywine Crabapple
Pronunciation: 
MA-lus
Family: 
Rosaceae
Genus: 
Malus
Synonyms: 
'Branzam'
Type: 
Broadleaf
Native to (or naturalized in) Oregon: 
No
  • Deciduous tree, 20 ft (6 m) high and wide, upright spreading.  Leaves alternate, simple, reddish maroon when new but maturing dark green with a reddish tint; reddish-purple fall color.   Flowers double, deep rose-pink, fragrant.  Fruit round, 3 cm long, yellow-green.
  • Sun     Disease resistance: fair for scab and fireblight, excellent for mildew, and poor for cedar-apple rust.
  • Hardy to USDA Zone 4.

 

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  • plant habit, flowering young trees

    plant habit, flowering young trees

  • flowering branch

    flowering branch

  • flowers

    flowers

  • flowers, after petal fall

    flowers, after petal fall

  • leaves

    leaves