Crabapple
Malus angustifolia
Specifications
- Plant Type: Tree
- Life Cycle: Perennial
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Height: 20 - 30 feet
- Bloom Color: Pink
- Bloom Time: April May
- Sun Exposure: Sun Part Sun
- Soil Conditions: Moist
- Spacing: 20 - 25 feet on center
Culture
Prune to encourage open branching. Prefers less acidic soil.
Wildlife
Nectar plant for bees. Fruit eaten by quail, turkey and small mammals.
Larval host plant for Red-spotted Purple.
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