Slow growing large shrub that grows to become a small sometimes medium-sized tree. The eventual height approx. 6 m. The densely branching crown is pyramidal to wide pyramidal. The branches and bark are grey-brown. The leaves are 3-lobed and the lobes are also lobed and serrated, sometimes giving a 5-lobed appearance. In summer the leaf is dark green turning yellow to deep red in autumn. In June, white flowers open out of white buds. The flowers are 2.5 - 3.5 cm. They are followed by quite small, round to slightly oval fruits. The fruits are red and remain on the tree until early winter.
Malus trilobata can eventually reach a height of 6 (8) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Malus trilobata is среднерастущий and can eventually reach a height of 6 (8) m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The leaves of Malus trilobata turn желтый, красный in autumn.
The right time to plant Malus trilobata is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus trilobata with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.