Prairie Fire Crabapple Tree. There are numerous species of these. I've had the other for about 10 years.
Or in winter, when the crabapples—softened by several freezes—are mobbed by songbirds. I have bought several prairie fire crab apples over the years and i can honestly say they are my favorite. In the summer the leaves will lighten a. Prairiefire crabapple trees are among the trees grown on our farm in cottage grove and offered for sale at our nursery.
Prairiefire crabapple, zerger tree farm.
Beautiful tree that gives unique throughout the year. Malus 'prairie fire' or the prairie fire crabapple is a stunning tree that blooms with an abundance of bright pink almost red flowers in the spring. It has very good dark reddish brown color on the trunk and wonderful color on the leaves, with buds still visible. Don't keep the soil too wet, however, moist soil is fine.