Malus coronaria - Sweet Crabapple

Malus coronaria, commonly known as Sweet Crabapple, is a deciduous tree valued for its ornamental appeal and fragrant white to pale pink flowers that bloom in spring. It thrives best in USDA hardiness zones 4 through 8, reaching a mature height of 15 to 25 feet. This species prefers full sun exposure to ensure optimal flowering and fruit production. Sweet Crabapple adapts well to a variety of soil types, provided they are well-drained, and it benefits from moderate moisture. Its attractive blossoms and manageable size make it an excellent choice for landscape planting and wildlife gardens.