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Plant Habit: Tree
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 20 feet
Plant Spread: 20 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Fruiting Time: Spring
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Uses: Flowering Tree
Edible Parts: Fruit
Dynamic Accumulator: K (Potassium)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Flowering Crabapple
  • Apple

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Location: Red Butte Garden, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2023-03-10
Location: Southern Maine
Date: May 2013
Rose red buds.
Location: Southern Maine
Date: Aug 23 2021
Fruit is red-fleshed.
Location: Southern Maine
Date: May
In full sun, blooms are a lighter pink.
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2016-05-17
Green spring leaves, some with reddish tint.
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2016-05-22
In sun, rose color blooms open to pink.
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2013-10-13
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2019-11-11
Red elongated fruit (with red pulp!)
Location: English Gardens, Dearborn Heights, MI
Date: 2011-05-16
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2020-05-24
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Southern Maine
Date: 2020-05-22

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