Tree comparisons
 Donald Wyman | Magnolia Copeland Court | |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Wyman is a classic white-flowered crab-apple, with very small red fruits, which persist into mid-winter. | One of the smaller Magnolias, featuring large pink flowers. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Crab-apple trees Donald Wyman | Magnolia Copeland Court | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner | Beginner |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) | |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive fruit | Attractive flowers Attractive tree / plant |
| Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase | Spreading / Flat-topped |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Pruning | Light prune | |
| Growth rate | Average | Average |
| Site conditions | Sheltered site Free-draining site |
Identification
| Crab-apple trees Donald Wyman | Magnolia Copeland Court | |
|---|---|---|
| Flower colour | White | Pink |
| Flower form | Single flower (5-8 petals) | Single flower (5-8 petals) |
| Flowering month | April | April |
| Leaf colour | Green | Green |
| Leaf colour - autumn | Orange / Gold | |
| Leaf/Flower sequence | Flowers appear first | |
| Fruit colour | Red | |
| Fruit size | Very small | |
| Fruit persistence | Persistent | |
| Country of origin | United States | United Kingdom |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous | Deciduous |