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Malus floribunda (Malus floribunda)
Australian nativeLocally indigenousCouncil listedcity of ryde
Malus floribunda
Malus · Rosaceae

Malus floribunda, common name Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, or showy crabapple, originates from Japan and East Asia. It may be a hybrid of M.

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Classification

Genus
Malus
Family
Rosaceae
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Malus floribunda belongs to the Malus genus within the Rosaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Moderate
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Well-drained
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
Varies by species
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Companions

Species we plant alongside Malus floribunda.

Malus ioensis (Malus ioensis)
Malus ioensis

Malus ioensis

Photinia fraseri (Photinia fraseri)
Photinia fraseri

Photinia fraseri

Prunus blireana (Prunus blireana)
Prunus blireana

Prunus blireana

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Further reading

  1. 01
    Malus floribunda taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
  2. 02
    Tree planting and selection listsCity of Ryde Council
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