---
title: Purple Wave Flowering Crabapple
description: The Purple Wave Flowering Crabapple features beautiful carmine buds that
  mature into pink flowers, and attractive purple foliage that graces the tree in
  Spring and Summer, adding to its beauty
url: https://www.willisorchards.com/product/purple-wave-flowering-crabapple
type: product
sku: WOC289
botanical_name: Malus 'Purple Wave'
hardiness_zones: 3 - 10
---

# Purple Wave Flowering Crabapple
*Malus 'Purple Wave'*

![Purple Wave Flowering Crabapple](https://www.willisorchards.com/system/products/images/1233/original/purple-wave-flowering-crabapple-001.webp?1790462089)

Category: [Flowering Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/flowering-trees) › [Flowering Crabapple Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/flowering-crabapple-trees)

**Grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 - 10.** See the [zone map](https://www.willisorchards.com/zone-map) to find yours.

## Sizes and prices

| Size | Price | Availability | Ships | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| +/-5' | $39.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |

## Description

**This product cannot be shipped to California.**

The Purple Wave Flowering Crabapple tree features beautiful carmine buds that mature into pink flowers, and attractive purple foliage that graces the tree in Spring and Summer, adding to its beauty. Purple Wave is a moderate growing tree, compact and broadly oval shaped.

## Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Fall Color | Gold, Orange, Red |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 3 - 10 |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Rich, loamy, and well-draining |
| Soil Moisture | When Young; water weekly - Mature Plants; Occasional Deep Watering |
| Soil pH Level | 5.5-6.5 |
| Mature Width | 10-20 Feet |
| Mature Height | 15-30 Feet |

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## How to order

Order online at https://www.willisorchards.com/product/purple-wave-flowering-crabapple: choose a size and add it to the cart. Or call 1-866-586-6283, Mon–Fri, 8AM–4PM Eastern.

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