Name: Malus 'Harvest Gold'
Brand: Pépinière.ca
Availability: OutOfStock

Latin name

Malus Harvest Gold

Common name

Ornamental crabapple 'Harvest Gold'

Type

Fruit tree

Family

Rosaceae

Malus 'Harvest Gold' is an ornamental apple tree with a rounded pyramidal habit, prized for its abundant white spring blossoms, followed by bright golden-yellow fruits that persist well into winter, adding structure and color to the cold season. Its lustrous green foliage, turning golden yellow in autumn, complements its multi-seasonal appeal. Very hardy and renowned for its high resistance to diseases such as scab, it adapts easily to well-drained soils in sunny locations and requires little maintenance. Its moderate growth and strong visual impact make it an excellent choice for solitary plantings, alignments, or naturalist gardens. 'Harvest Gold' combines ornamental value, persistent decorative fruiting, and remarkable tolerance, making it a reliable choice for Quebec's northern landscapes.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone

Zone 3

Exposure

Sun

Watering

Moderate watering

Fertilization

Slow-release fertilizer 14-7-14 or 4-2-8. Fertilize monthly or as directed on the bag. Add Myke at planting.

Soil type

Slightly acidic to neutral, well drained

Minimum temperature

'-40°C

Blooming period

Spring

Flower color

White

Fruiting

Persistent, very decorative golden-yellow berries

Foliage color

Golden yellow

Foliage type

Obsolete

Shape

Tree-like

Height

6 to 7 m (20 to 23 feet)

Width

5 m (16 feet)

Growth rate

average

Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Fruit tree type

Crabapple tree

Pets

Pollinators

Butterflies

The availability of our plants varies depending on arrivals, seasons, nursery production and supplier availability. Some varieties may be offered for a limited time only, depending on their natural cycle or current stock. These plant profiles are designed to guide and inspire you when choosing plants for the garden, landscaping projects, containers or long-lasting outdoor arrangements.