Malus 'Prairie Fire' Architectural graceful birch from Sweden with

graceful birch from Sweden with drooping branchlets and prettily cut leaves turning golden in autumn

camellia-like flowers unfold

Branches erect

'Caucasica' is a more upright-growing variety with slightly narrower leaves

Most attractive in spring as fresh leaves open with soft catkin-like tassels

Malus 'Prairie Fire' Architectural graceful birch from Sweden withA spectacular crab apple bearing gorgeous dark pink flowers accompanied by the unfolding purple foliage, later turning dark green. In summer the flowers are followed by ovoid, purplish red crab apples which mature in autumn and persist well into winter. Lovely bark and good orange autumn colour. Very disease resistant. Great on all well drained soils. H6