Double-flowered ornamental crabapple with purple flowers, leaves, and fruits. Origin: Beijing University of Agriculture, Beijing, China, by W. Li, Z. Zhang, J. Tian, J. Zhang, Y. Lu, X. Qin, Y. Hu, and Y. Yao. Mutation of Royalty; mutations induced 2006; evaluated 2010-2012; released 2019. Tree: vigor strong; growth habit spreading; leaves deep purple; blooms mid-to late April in Beijing; flowers double, purple-red. Fruit: diameter 1.41 cm; obloid; deep purple-red; flesh purple-red; fruit persists on tree 185-190 d.
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