set limbs and pinnate leaves bear resemblence of Ailanthus
As spring approaches the buds' protective furry coat cracks open to reveal a lovely deep reddish-purple bud which later opens to red-purple and pink within
self-sterile
reducing the chance of frost damage
wide spreading crown and soft
Rhus typhina Malus domestica 'James Grieves' set limbs and pinnate leavesA very small, quirky, multi stem tree or large shrub with a Seuss like character, ideal for informal, architectural, or children's gardens. The large, pinnate leaves turn a stunning orange, yellow and purple in autumn, with 'candles' of dark orange to red flowers which persist through winter. Be aware, though, that Rhus typhina is not the most well behaved of plants! It suckers freely and self seeds, so saplings will need to be removed regularly to