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Gladiator™ Crabapple

Malus x adstringens 'Durleo'

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Gladiator is an excellent ornamental tree with a profusion of bright pink flowers followed by small reddish-purple fruit on a stately, upright crown. Glossy bronze-purple leaves look lush all growing season long. Ideal ornamental tree for space- challenged sites including under power lines, as a small, boulevard tree or planted in a row for a screen. High disease resistance. Open pollinated seedling selection of Royalty, which makes it extremely cold hardy.

Max Elevation: 8

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CRA-GLA10C125 10C125 399.95 299.96 42 &173A_&TP23} May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA45C 45C225 799.95 599.96 42 &n350#31 @ May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA25C175 25C175 559.95 379.99 25 !311.5 § May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA30C 30C200 599.95 449.96 16 & TP69 } May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA15C 15C125 399.95 279.99 7 & 247E } May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLABB250 BB2.50 779.95 584.96 7 &357.6 May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLABB200 BB2.00 699.95 499.99 3 &357.6 May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA25C200 25C200 599.95 399.99 2 !311.0 § May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA25C250 25C250 619.50 310.00 1 !w311.5 May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.
CRA-GLA7C100 07C100 269.95 199.99 1 !w 165C } May 9, 2025, 12:06 a.m.

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Deep pink blooms set the spring stage for dark purple foliage that crowns the perfectly rounded canopy of this attractive tree. Very cold hardy, this crab has performed well in the North and inter-mountain regions. Petite red-purple fruits.

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