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Malus Red Sentinel Extra Heavy Standard 10/12 Girth

Broadly upright tree with dark green leaves. White flowers are bourne in late spring followed by long lasting yellow-flushed red , later dark red fruits.

Crab apple 'Red Sentinel'Malus × robusta 'Red Sentinel'
AGM Winner Pollinator friendly H6 (-20 to -15°C) 4-8m × 4-8m Deciduous Average Rate Of Growth Pot Grown
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H6 (-20 to -15°C)
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4-8m tall × 4-8m wide
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Deciduous
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Malus ‘Red Sentinel’ Extra Heavy Standard 10–12cm Girth – Spectacular Crab Apple with Ornamental Red Fruits

Malus ‘Red Sentinel’ is a highly decorative crab apple, renowned for its abundant spring blossom and persistent clusters of glossy red fruits. Supplied as an extra heavy standard tree (10–12cm girth), it makes a striking feature for gardens, driveways, or orchard-style landscapes.

Seasonal Beauty & Colour

  • Spring: Clouds of fragrant, white blossom cover the tree, buzzing with pollinators.
  • Summer: Neat green foliage forms a rounded crown with excellent structure.
  • Autumn: Striking crops of shiny, cherry-like red crab apples emerge in dense clusters.
  • Winter: Fruits remain well into winter, providing food for birds and a festive display.

Structure & Growth

  • Height & Spread: Typically 4 – 8m tall and wide.

  • Habit: Compact, rounded crown, ideal for smaller gardens.

  • Foliage: Mid-green leaves, turning shades of yellow and gold in autumn.

Perfect For

  • Wildlife gardens – nectar-rich blossom and fruit for birds
  • Decorative and culinary value – fruits can be used for jellies
  • Driveways and specimen planting – year-round interest
  • Festive displays – fruits persist through Christmas and beyond

Planting & Care

  • Position: Thrives in full sun for maximum flowering and fruiting.

  • Soil: Adaptable to most well-drained soils, including clay, loam, and sand.

  • Hardiness: Fully hardy and reliable across the UK.

  • Maintenance: Little pruning required; thin fruit if necessary.

Why Choose Malus ‘Red Sentinel’?

  • Spectacular clusters of bright red fruits persisting into winter
  • Beautiful spring blossom for pollinators
  • Compact and versatile growth habit
  • Adds ornamental and seasonal interest all year round

Companion Planting Ideas

  • Underplant with spring bulbs for a layered seasonal effect.

  • Pair with evergreens like Viburnum tinus for winter structure.

  • Combine with autumn-flowering perennials for long-lasting colour.

Malus ‘Red Sentinel’ Extra Heavy Standard 10–12cm Girth is a classic ornamental crab apple, offering spring blossom, autumn colour, and jewel-like winter fruits that shine in both gardens and landscapes.

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