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Rosaceae
Trees and shrubs
Ornamental Crabapple 'Golden Raindrops'
Hardiness
Zone 3
Discover the plant
Family
Rosaceae
Malus 'Golden Raindrops' is an ornamental crabapple with a spreading, open habit, known for its abundant white spring blossoms, followed by a spectacular display of small, golden-yellow fruits that persist into winter. Its finely cut, dark green, almost lustrous foliage gives it a unique and elegant texture, turning orange-yellow in autumn. With its rounded shape and graceful branching, it is suitable for use as a specimen tree, in informal hedges, or along lawn borders. Very hardy, disease-resistant, and tolerant of various well-drained soil types, 'Golden Raindrops' prefers full sun exposure to maximize its flowering and fruiting. Its rare combination of fine foliage, generous bloom, and bright yellow small fruits makes it a highly decorative and reliable ornamental tree for Québec landscapes.
Soil and care
The rightconditions.
Fertilization
Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.
Bloom and dimensions
The completeprofile.
Bloom periodSpring
Flower colorWhite
Foliage colorGreen
Foliage typeObsolete
FruitingSmall, golden-yellow fruits, very persistent, decorative
Maximum height6 to 7 m (20 to 23 feet)
Maximum width5 m (16 feet)
Growth rateaverage
Hardiness zoneZone 3
Minimum temperature'-40°C
Its strengths, naturally.
Not recommended for pets
Pets
Attracts or supports pollinating insects
Pollinators
Plants that attract butterflies
Butterflies
