Malus Spectablis Crab Apple Cordyline fruticosa Schubertii this Butterfly Bush is perfect

this Butterfly Bush is perfect for small gardens

' also known as Black Stem Elephant Ear

it resembles a wisened old man

lending the tree its name

The flowers are red in alkaline soil

Malus Spectablis Crab Apple Cordyline fruticosa Schubertii this Butterfly Bush is perfectMalus spectabilis, commonly known as the Chinese Flowering Crab Apple, is a deciduous tree prized for its spectacular spring display. With a graceful, spreading habit, it reaches a height of 6 9 meters, adorned by pink to red blossoms that cover the branches in abundance. The stunning floral show is complemented by bronze tinged emerging foliage, creating a delightful contrast. In autumn, the leaves transition to shades of yellow before dropping,