Malus 'Prairiefire' (Purple Crabapple)

The Malus 'Prairiefire', commonly known as the Purple Crabapple, is a deciduous tree known for its stunning purple foliage. It produces vibrant pinkish-red blossoms in spring, followed by small purple fruits that persist throughout the winter. This tree is highly ornamental and adds a pop of color to any landscape. It grows in a clump or multi-stemmed form and reaches a height of about 20 feet. The Purple Crabapple has a moderate width, typically spanning around 15 feet.