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Most crabapple trees are hardy in Zones 4 through 8 and prefer a sunny location. Mature sizes vary on the variety, so check the label. Some, like Hall’s crabapple, have dark pink buds that open ...
Whether you already have a crabapple tree or are thinking about getting one, making sure to avoid certain mistakes can ...
Most varieties of crabapples are a medium size tree, growing to a height of 15 to 20 feet tall at maturity, making them perfect for small yards and locations close to structures.
When conditions are ripe, even resistant trees may exhibit some symptoms of the disease. Learn best practices for dealing with this year's scab on the U of M website . First, the WHITE varieties: ...
Many crab apple trees in our region were hit by a disease called apple scab this year. Horticulturist Bob Olen tells me that “two standard varieties in our landscape, Radiant and Red Splendor ...
If you have a good tree identification book, learning what each tree’s flowers look like can be an easy way to identify the species. Crabapple trees are already showing both leaves and flowers.
As the ‘Tree of Immortality', the native Crab Apple is the ‘silver bough’ of the Faerie folk. Steeped in myth and legend, this tree has been grown in Ireland for at least 3000 years.