Everything You Need to Know About Crabapple Trees (And Then …
2023年2月28日 · What is a Crabapple? A member of the Malus genus, these trees are related to the standard orchard apple that you’re familiar with. A flowering crabapple shows off every spring with beautiful blossoms and does not fruit. Fruiting crabapples develop fruit that isn’t as large (or pretty) as standard apples.
Crabapple | Description, Tree, Fruit, Varieties, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月6日 · Crabapple, any of several small trees of the genus Malus, in the rose family (Rosaceae). Crabapples are native to North America and Asia and are widely grown for their attractive form, spring flower display, and decorative fruits.
Malus - Wikipedia
Malus (/ ˈmeɪləs / [3] or / ˈmæləs /) is a genus of about 32–57 species [4] of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples (sometimes known in North America as crabapples) and wild apples. The genus is native to the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Flowering Crabapple - The Spruce
2024年5月3日 · These small to medium-sized trees are extremely popular for their fragrant, delicate spring blossoms. Crabapple trees are normally planted from potted nursery specimens in the fall. They have a moderate growth rate of 12 to 24 inches per year, and a 5-gallon potted tree may take three to five years or even longer before it flowers heavily.
How to Plant and Grow Crabapple - Better Homes & Gardens
2024年7月30日 · The crabapple tree, with its clusters of fragrant pom-pom spring flowers, striking fall foliage, and dangling winter fruits is a splendid landscape tree. Add small stature to the list of attributes and you have a fitting choice for almost any landscape.
Crabapple Trees (Malus): Types, Flowers, Fruits (Pictures) - Leafy …
2023年7月14日 · Crabapple trees are stunning ornamental flowering trees. Crabapple flowers come in spectacular shades of pink, white, cream, purple, orange, and red. Crabapple trees produce small fruits called crabapples that generally have a tart taste.
20 Different Types of Crabapple Trees & Identifying Features
2024年4月13日 · Explore the colorful world of crabapple trees with our guide to 20 different types. Learn about their unique identifying features, including blossom colors and fruit shapes, to help you select the perfect crabapple for your landscape.
Crabapple Varieties: 25 Top Performers & Proven Winners
Crabapple trees are a diverse group with varieties to suit every landscape and personal preference. From the vibrant blossoms of the Prairifire crabapple to the unique, double flowers of the Brandywine crabapple, there’s a crabapple tree for every garden and yard.
13 Crabapple Trees That Add Stunning Color to Your Landscape
2024年6月12日 · Crabapple trees light up spring landscapes with their fragrant blooms. The springtime show is followed by jewel-like fruit that attracts birds and adds pretty fall color. There are many varieties, but here are the best crabapple …
Crab Apple: Plant Care and Best Varieties for Your Garden
Crab apple trees (Malus spp.) are renowned for their stunning springtime blooms and decorative fruits that grace landscapes well into winter. Their lifespan varies widely among species and conditions but generally ranges from 30 to 70 years, providing decades of beauty and shade. Native: Crabapples are native to Kazakhstan and North America.