Crab Apple Tree - 'Red Sentinel'

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Crab Apple 'Red Sentinel' is an ornamental tree with masses of fragrant white-pink blossom in spring, followed by striking red fruits that last well into winter. A perfect choice for wildlife gardens and homemade crab apple jelly. Explore more in our Apple Trees collection.

  • Abundant long-lasting red fruit
  • Hardy and resilient in UK climate
  • Attract bees and pollinators
  • Suitable for container planting
  • Low maintenance and easy-care

A great choice for UK gardeners looking to beautify their garden with a resilient and attractive tree. Discover more in our Trees collection.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun to Partial Shade
Position Sheltered or semi-sheltered
Soil Moist but well-drained
Planting Time Autumn/Late Summer
Moisture Medium
Hardiness Hardy
Growth Rate Average
Spacing Unknown
Height and Spread 12m x 8m
Annual or Perennial Perennial
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for a 'Red Sentinel' crab apple tree?

'Red Sentinel' thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It's adaptable to various soil types and tolerates both moist and well-drained conditions.

When can I expect the 'Red Sentinel' crab apple tree to flower and fruit?

Expect white blossoms in spring, followed by bright red fruits in autumn. The fruits persist well into winter, providing extended visual interest.

How do I care for a 'Red Sentinel' crab apple tree?

Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and remove dead or diseased branches. Apply mulch in spring to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

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