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Malus x scheideckeri 'Red Jade' (Crab apple 'Red Jade')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 4m
max. spread
Ultimate height 4m
max. height
Time to maturity 10-20 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Malus x scheideckeri 'Red Jade'

Other names: Crab apple 'Red Jade'


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Genus: Malus

Variety or cultivar: 'Red Jade' _ 'Red Jade' is a good candidate for even the smallest gardens as it a small tree. It makes a beautiful addition to the garden with its graceful weeping branches, white flowers opening from pink buds, and small, shiny red fruit.

Malus x scheideckeri 'Red Jade' is: Deciduous

Flower: White, Flushed pink in Spring

Foliage: Green in Summer

Fruit: Red in Autumn

Tree shape: Spreading, Weeping

Plant with: Mespilus germanica (Common medlar), Erythronium dens-canis (Dog's tooth violet), Mespilus germanica 'Nottingham' (Common medlar 'Nottingham')

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Woolly aphid , Red spider mite (box and other)

Specific diseases: Apple and pear canker , Apple scab , Fireblight , Powdery mildew

General care

Propagation methods: Budding, Grafting. REGISTER to read more...


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Malus x scheideckeri 'Red Jade' (Crab apple 'Red Jade') will reach a height of 4m and a spread of 4m after 10-20 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Cottage/Informal, Containers

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile soil in full sun. Will tolerate partial shade.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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