Crab apple | Malus 'Butterball' - Height 250-300cm - Girth 6-8cm - 45lt 3ft-4ft|1m - 1.5m often covered with a waxy

often covered with a waxy bloom that enhances its pale appearance

often used in ancient Japanese artwork

and can add a splash of vibrant color to any garden space

colourful leaves with pronounced serrated edges

it benefits from some protection from harsh winter winds and heavy frosts

Crab apple | Malus 'Butterball' - Height 250-300cm - Girth 6-8cm - 45lt 3ft-4ft|1m - 1.5m often covered with a waxyMalus 'Butterball', a highly ornamental crabapple tree, is distinguished by its prolific golden yellow fruit and its breathtaking, fragrant spring blossoms. These blossoms are dense, adding a profusion of white to landscapes. The tree is renowned for its decorative appeal, not only offering visual pleasure but also serving as an attraction for various wildlife, especially birds and pollinators, enriching biodiversity within its vicinity. The fruits of