Harvest Crabapple is a compact flowering deciduous tree with upright branches and an oval crown and lush green foliage that turns bright yellow in fall. Abundant fragrant white flowers bloom in spring and are followed by small glossy golden fruits persist into winter. These fruits are edible with a balanced sweet-tangy flavor. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soils.
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Type: |
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Height: |
20' - 25' |
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Spread: |
10’ - 15' |
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Spacing: |
15' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Regular water in first year, planted in well draining soil, fertilize yearly. Watch for scab, fire blight, rusts, leaf spot and powdery mildew. Potential pests include tent caterpillars, aphids, Japanese beetles, borers and scale. Spider mites may occur.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Shade Tree, Edible Garden, and Container.
COMPANION PLANTS: Apple, Shasta Daisy, Bugleweed
IMAGE: Lake County Nursery, untitled
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
