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| Malus x cvs. - Crabapple |
| Family |
Rosaceae |
| Botanical Name |
Malus x cvs. |
| Common Name |
Crabapple |
| Size |
Variable; typically between 15 - 25' |
| Hardiness |
Zone 4 - 7 |
| Culture |
Quite adaptable; prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soil; full sun. |
| Ornamental Value |
Spring blooms in a spectrum of colors; fruit attract wildlife; nice branching habit.
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| Landscape Use |
As a specimen, in a shrub border, (fruits can be messy- beware
of planting near people spaces). |
| Key Identifying Characteristics |
Leaves are usually deciduous, scaly bark, red to yellow to
green fruit. |
| Notable Cultivars |
Too many to name.
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| Campus Location |
Ag: ,
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