Botanical Name: Malus 'Morning Princess'
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Common Name: Morning Princess Flowering Crab  
Plant photo of: Malus 'Morning Princess'
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Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.

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  • Culture

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Plant Type

Tree

 

Height Range

12-25'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Spring

 

Leaf Color

Bronze, Purple

 

Bark Color

Brown

 

Fruit Color

Red

 

Fruit Season

Fall

Information by: Stephanie Duer
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Morning Princess Flowering Crab is an improved version of Royalty, with purple foliage all season long, and pale pink flowers in spring followed by purple fruit in early to mid fall. It is a deciduous tree with an upright spreading habit, growing about 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide.