Malus purpurea cv ‘ELEYI’

The Malus purpurea cv ELEYI is a striking ornamental crabapple tree cherished for its rich purple foliage and delicate blooms. This cultivar, part of the Malus purpurea group, stands out in any garden with its vibrant leaf color that deepens through the growing season. Experts refer to it as the Purple crabapple due to its uniquely colored leaves and attractive fruit, making it a favorite among collectors and landscape designers.

Malus purpurea cv ELEYI originates from temperate Asia, showcasing traits typical of the Malus species from temperate Asia. This tree produces clusters of pale pink to white flowers in spring, which contrast beautifully with the dark foliage. The Purpurea apple fruits add ornamental value in autumn, often attracting wildlife. The ELEYI crabapple is appreciated for its compact form and adaptability, making it suitable for small gardens or urban landscapes.

• Features deep purple, almost burgundy leaves all season
• Produces delicate pink to white spring blossoms
• Develops small, ornamental purple-hued fruit in autumn
• Compact size ideal for limited garden spaces
• Native to temperate Asian regions, adding exotic appeal

This Purple-leaved Malus combines ornamental beauty and rarity, enhancing any plant collection. Its vibrant foliage and seasonal interest make the Malus purpurea cv ELEYI a standout choice for gardeners seeking a distinctive, colorful tree. Whether admired for its spring flowers or autumn fruit, this crabapple remains an elegant botanical specimen throughout the year.

IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.