fast-growing fruit tree that stays fairly compact

A great option for shady groundcover spots such as woodlands or at the base of trees

Like all plants

Prune the leaves back hard in winter with a sharp mower blade to encourage new growth

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Malus 'Prairie Fire' Size:12L pot fast-growing fruit tree that staysMalus Prairie Fire is a crab apple with a lavish blossom, beautiful cup shaped flowers and coloured fruits. Initially this small tree has an upright habit but later it becomes round and grows 5 6 m tall. Its year old twigs are dark reddish brown that produce purple leaves purple that turn dark green as they mature. This ornamental apple is very hardy and thrives in sunny locations in any garden soil. The ovate to oval emerging leaves are purplish red