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Malus 'Raspberry Spear'Raspberry Spear Crabapple Botanical Name: Malus 'Raspberry Spear' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Cultivar selection (USA); genus native to the Northern Hemisphere Plant Type: Deciduous tree Overview A slim, columnar crabapple tailor made for Adelaide and South Australian gardens where space is tight. Deep pink buds open to bright magenta flowers in spring, then the tree carries purple red fruit that persist into late autumn winter. Clean, dark purple

Established (in-ground): deep soak every 2–3 weeks in summer (weekly in heatwaves)

Autumn Blaze Maple / Freeman Maple / Red Maple

attractive to bees and other pollinators

superb as a feature or avenue tree in coastal and Mediterranean climates

symmetrical canopy that looks refined year-round

apply balanced native-safe fertiliser in early spring

avoid chronic waterlogging (though more tolerant than most revoluta)

Cordyline banksii ‘Electric Pink’ is a compact

Low hedge/edge: 3–4 plants per linear metre for a dense line

Growth Rate: 20-40 cm per year under good conditions (spreads steadily)

handles light–moderate frost when established

new growth brighter green