| Common Name | Chinese Crabapple |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Malus |
| Species | Spectabilis |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Spring |
| Leaf Color | Dark green turning yellow/orange in autumn |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained loamy soil, tolerates various pH but prefers slightly acidic to neutral
Regular watering during establishment phase; drought tolerant once mature. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun for best flowering and fruiting; tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring before blooming to encourage growth
Prune after flowering to maintain shape, remove dead wood, and improve air circulation
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