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Arboretum
"A man does not plant a tree for himself, he plants it for posterity." - Alexander Smith
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Prairiefire Crabapple
(Malus 'Prairiefire')
Donated by
Rosemary Gordon-Young
Tree Map Location: #
46
In Memory of Barbara Jansen
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Leaf:
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Red-maroon, aging to reddish green.
 
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Flower:
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Red buds open to dark red-rose flowers in March.
 
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Fruit:
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Generally the fruits of these trees are small, no more than half inch in diameter.
 
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Form:
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15' to 20' feet tall with a rounded form, shiny bark.
 
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Source:
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Sacremento Tree Foundation
 
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To participate in the Kaskaskia College Arboretum please contact:
Office of Institutional Advancement
618-545-3069
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