Starlite Crabapple Tree

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SKU
10003599

Dazzling Brilliant Blossoms Starlite® Crabapple Tree!

  • Fragrant White Flowers
  • Dark Green Leaves
  • Pointed Glossy Summer Foliage
  • Fruit Attracts Songbirds
  • Winter Weather Tolerant
  • Upright Branching
  • Tolerates Full Sun!
  • Disease & Scab Resistant
  • Yellow Fall Color
  • 4 Season Interest
  • Fragrant & Calls Pollinators

The Starlite® Crabapple (Malus x 'Jeflite') is everything you could ever imagine in one tree! Its many graces will have you seeing stars!

Stary blossoms sparkle in May and smother the tree with candlelight white flowers! Butterflies and bees can't get enough of these fragrant blossoms, and neither will you!

Glossy dark green foliage emerges in the summer and fills out the entire tree with pointed leaves, providing a fantastic backdrop to highlight the developing fruit!

Fall brings bright red fruit that persists throughout winter - if your local songbirds don’t carry them all away first!

How to Use Starlite® Crabapple Tree In The Landscape

Starlight® doesn't grow too tall, so it is great for space-challenged settings. Without interfering with utility lines, you’ll enjoy a fantastic flowering tree that’s super easy to care for!

From city gardens to spacious landscapes, Starlight® adds character! Prune smaller if space is tight, or allow it to reach full size and shade your porch, patio and seating areas!

#ProPlantTips For Care

Thriving in full sun and in moist, well-drained but moderately fertile soil, it is not particular about its soil or air quality.

Water well to establish, then moderately in times of need, and Starlight® appreciate a mulched bed.

Requiring minimal maintenance and easy to grow, this is a fuss-free beauty that will light up the landscape year-round! Best pruned in late winter.

This flowering Crabapple is cold-hardy and possesses disease resistance common with modern varieties!

You can't pass up this gorgeous Starlight Crabapple tree! Your yard wouldn't want it any other way! Get yours today to witness this star-filled beauty for yourself!

Buying Options for Plants

Nature Hills sells a large variety of plants with several options available. Plants are offered in both potted containers and as dormant bare root without soil. Here is a helpful resource to understand your options as you create a beautiful landscape with help from Nature Hills.

Ever wonder what a larger plant will mean for your landscape? Container Sizes are really all about the age of the plant!

Seasonally, Nature Hills offers hand selected, high quality bare root trees, shrubs and perennials. Bare root plants are sold by height from the top of the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may be taller than the height minimums.

  • Popular sizes of select trees are 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, etc.
  • Popular sizes of select bare root plants is 1 foot, 18 inches, etc.

Nature Hills Container Size by Volume

Keep in mind, specific varieties and different growing conditions can affect the rate at which plants grow. Variations in size may occur.

Young Plants to 18 Months
Size Volume
2"x2"x3" Ranges from .18 to .21 dry quarts / .198 to .23 dry liters in volume
4.5" Container Equal to .65 dry quart / .72 dry liter in volume
Sprinter Pot Equal to .63 dry quart / .69 dry liter in volume
4" Container Ranges from .31 to .87 / .35 to .96 dry liter in volume
6" Container Equal to 1.4 dry quarts / 1.59 dry liters in volume
1 Quart Equal to 1 dry quart / 1.1 dry liter in volume
5.5" Container Equal to 1.89 of a dry quart / 2.08 dry liters in volume
4"x4"x5" Ranges from .8 to 1.1 dry quarts / .88 to 1.2 dry liters in volume
4"x4"x6" Ranges from 1.0 to 1.3 dry quarts / 1.1 to 1.41 dry liters in volume
4"x4"x9" Ranges from 1.1 to 2.1 dry quarts / 1.2 to 2.3 dry liters in volume
4"x4"x10" Ranges from 1.7 to 2.3 dry quart / 1.87 to 2.53 dry liters in volume
Plants 18 Months - 2.5 Years Old
Size Volume
2 Quart Equal to 2 dry quarts / 2.2 dry liters in volume
#1 Container Ranges from 2.26 to 3.73 dry quarts / 2.49 to 4.11 dry liters in volume
5"x5"x12" Equal to 3.5 to 4.3 dry quarts / 3.85 to 4.74 dry liters in volume
Plants 2 - 4 Years Old
Size Volume
#2 Container Ranges from 1.19 to 1.76 dry gallons / 5.24 to 7.75 dry liters in volume
#3 Container Ranges from 2.32 to 2.76 dry gallons / 10.22 to 12.16 dry liters in volume
Plants 3 - 5 Years Old
Size Volume
#5 Container Ranges from 2.92 to 4.62 dry gallons / 12.86 to 20.35 dry liters in volume
#6 Container Ranges from 5.25 to 6.01 dry gallons / 23.12 to 26.42 dry liters in volume
#7 Container Ranges from 5.98 to 6.08 dry gallons / 26.34 to 26.78 dry liters in volume

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Shipping

To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.

Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.

*If you have found your zone already, it will be highlighted in the table below.
Color Zone Times
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Shipping Rates

At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.

From To S&H
0 - 19.99 24.99
20 - 49.99 29.99
50 - 69.99 34.99
70 - 99.99 39.99
100 - 129.99 44.99
130 - 149.99 48.99
150 - 150+ Approx 28%

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PLANT HIGHLIGHTS

Starlite Crabapple Tree Is Suited to Grow in Zones 2-8
Growing Zones 2-8
More Information
Brand Nature Hills' Choice
Botanical Name Malus x 'Jeflite'
Type Deciduous
Mature Height 18 - 20 feet
Mature Spread 15 - 18 feet
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Well Drained
Moisture Moderate
Growth Rate Medium
Foliage Color Glossy Green
Fall Color Yellow
Pollinator Friendly Yes
Pruning Time Late Winter
Fragrant Yes