| General Description | Malus ‘Snowcloud’ is a small, upright tree with white double flowers and yellow crabs. |
| ID Characteristic | Some id characteristics of Malus ‘Snowcloud’ include the white double flowers as well as a shiny brown bark which is rough to the touch. As well as yellow pomes 2”in diameter. |
| Shape | Upright, Oval shaped, semi-wheeping tree. |
| Landscape | Malus ‘Snowcloud’ is used in the landscape in parks and malls as well as containers. Used as accent or shade trees. |
| Propagation | Can be propagated from hardwood cuttings, hardwood heel cuttings, grafting and budding. It is best pruned in late winter after temperature rises. |
| Cultivation | Can be grown in acid, alkaline and neutral soils. Prefers well drained soils and full sun to partial shade. |
| Pests | Malus ‘Snowcloud’ is resistant to most diseases but is susceptible to apple scab. Bees and birds are also attracted to this tree. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Old trunks are a scaly, and is an unattractive shiny grey brown. |
| Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Oviod, imbricate scales, reddish brown with hairs along the underside. |
| Leaf Description | Ovate medium sized whorled leaves. Green in colour and turn to a yellow in autumn. |
| Flower Description | A perfect double flower, white coloured. Petals are small and obovate. |
| Fruit Description | A yellow pome which is not abundant on tree. 2” in diameter. |
| Colour Description | Leaves are a green colour and turn to a yellow in autumn. Flowers are white and grow from pink buds. Bark is a shiny grey brown. |
| Texture Description | Fully hardy |
