Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab
Malus 'Sugar Tyme'
Height: 20 feet
Spread: 15 feet
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 4
Other Names: Roseybloom, Crabapple
Description:
A popular ornamental tree that's completely smothered in fragrant pure white flowers in spring and persistent red fruit in fall, upright habit of growth; the definitive ornamental accent for the front yard, needs well-drained soil and full sun
DEHAMER TRUSTED COLLECTION
At DeHamer, we've simplified plant selection by offering a curated collection of DeHamer Trusted plants. These plants have been carefully chosen for their ability to thrive in our region, ensuring they’re not only zone-appropriate but also resilient, disease-resistant, and capable of achieving high-quality growth. With this selection, you can confidently create a landscape that provides lasting beauty and offers ease of care.
Ornamental Features
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is clothed in stunning clusters of fragrant white flowers along the branches in mid spring, which emerge from distinctive shell pink flower buds before the leaves. The fruits are showy red pomes carried in abundance from early fall to late winter. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The pointy leaves turn yellow in fall.
Landscape Attributes
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. 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.
This tree will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Accent
- Shade
Planting & Growing
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.
This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
Characteristics
Applications
Features & Attributes
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab
Malus 'Sugar Tyme'
Height: 20 feet
Spread: 15 feet
Sunlight:
Hardiness Zone: 4
Other Names: Roseybloom, Crabapple
Description:
A popular ornamental tree that's completely smothered in fragrant pure white flowers in spring and persistent red fruit in fall, upright habit of growth; the definitive ornamental accent for the front yard, needs well-drained soil and full sun
DEHAMER TRUSTED COLLECTION
At DeHamer, we've simplified plant selection by offering a curated collection of DeHamer Trusted plants. These plants have been carefully chosen for their ability to thrive in our region, ensuring they’re not only zone-appropriate but also resilient, disease-resistant, and capable of achieving high-quality growth. With this selection, you can confidently create a landscape that provides lasting beauty and offers ease of care.
Ornamental Features
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is clothed in stunning clusters of fragrant white flowers along the branches in mid spring, which emerge from distinctive shell pink flower buds before the leaves. The fruits are showy red pomes carried in abundance from early fall to late winter. It has dark green deciduous foliage. The pointy leaves turn yellow in fall.
Landscape Attributes
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit of growth. 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.
This tree will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Accent
- Shade
Planting & Growing
Sugar Tyme Flowering Crab will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.
This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
