General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
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: Arnold Arboretum, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts
Date: 09/29/2018
photo by William (Ned) Friedman via Flickr: https://www.flickr.co
Comments:
  • Posted by Marilyn (Kentucky - Zone 6a) on Aug 7, 2020 11:17 PM concerning plant:
    My parents had two of these beautiful trees on each side of the driveway, that my Dad had planted when they lived in Centerville, OH for 16 years. In the spring when they were blooming, they were a beautiful sight to see every year.

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