Crabapples For All... Seasons!

Category
Hort Shorts
Authors
Erik Draper
Jim Chatfield
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Blooms of 'Pumpkin Pie' crabapple

Crabapples are magnificent in their offerings as the complete landscape plant for all seasons! Early in the Spring they are covered with blooms, with various shades of reds, pinks and whites to please the eyes.

'Guinevere' (Guinzam) crabapple in bloom
The lovely colors of the blooms of 'Guinevere' (Guinzam) crabapple

The foliage can be disease free, lovely and nicely proportioned, both in the summer and fall, if the cultivars are carefully selected.

Unique foliage of 'Golden Raindrops' crabapple
Unique foliage of 'Golden Raindrops' crabapple

Then in late summer and fall, that fabulous fruit colors up and is an INCREDIBLE feast for the eyes in the landscape.

Fruits of 'Candymint' crabapple
Delightful fruit color of 'Candymint' crabapple

Don’t miss out… plant a nice one, for your enjoyment, in your landscape today!

 

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