| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 20 - 30 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 10 - 12 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds |
| Fruiting Time: | Late summer or early fall Fall |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Other: Grafting |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
|---|---|---|
| crab apple tree by mchbaynes | Sep 6, 2020 9:08 AM | 1 |
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