Ruby Tears Crabapple Tree

It produces small dark red fruit in the fall.

Ruby tears crabapple tree. Their appeal is not limited to the flowers. The burgundy tinted foliage add contrast and color all season long. Crabapple trees in bloom are a dramatic feature of spring. Opening from red buds masses of fragrant pink blossoms appear in mid spring just as the foliage is unfolding.

This smaller more confined weeping crabapple selection is proof that big landscape presence can come in smaller packages. The ruby tears tree has small burgundy tinted foliage with pink flowers. Smaller grower than the species this tree is a spectacular hardy spring bloomer with showy orchid pink pea like flowers early to mid spring. Its average texture blends into the landscape but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

New growth leaves are shades of orange and yellow with a tinge of red that mature to lime green. Topping out at a mere 10 with a slightly wider spread ruby tears sports pools of luminous pink blossoms in early may backed by colorful foliage on naturally weeping pendulous branches. Pink flowers cover the pendulous branches each spring on this graceful small tree. Naturally weeping form similar to louisa and burgundy green foliage much like prairifire.

Fall color is golden yellow. Attractive dark red fruit. The architectural branch patterns and attractive bark of crabapples create. Ruby tears is an exciting new crabapple tree with a dramatic broadly weeping habit burgundy flushed spring foliage and raspberry pink blossoms that fade to a soft pink.

A seedling found at beverly nursery in indiana. Crabapple ruby tears crab apple ruby tears malus bailears pp22001 malus ruby tears is a dense deciduous tree of rounded form with gracefully weeping branches over a long season of interest. Each spring the pendulous branches are covered with pink blossoms followed by small dark red fruit in summer. Ruby tears flowering crab is a dense deciduous dwarf tree with a strong central leader and a rounded form and gracefully weeping branches.