crabapple, any of several small trees of the genus Malus, in the rose family (Rosaceae). Crabapples are native to North America and Asia. They are widely grown for their attractive growth habit, spring …

Varieties of crabapple are selected to bloom contemporaneously with the apple variety in an orchard planting, and the crabs are planted every sixth or seventh tree, or limbs of a crab tree are grafted …

Feb 25, 2025 · 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 types …

Floweirng crabapple trees have showy spring flowers and brightly colored fruit from late summer through fall. Many grow 15 to 20 feet tall and wide, but there are also smaller dwarf varieties. Discover the …

The American Crabapple is a stunning North American native flowering tree. Discover ideal planting locations, care tips, and common challenges for this beauty.

Aug 27, 2025 · 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 …

Feb 28, 2023 · The crabapple tree - related to apples - is a great addition to home gardens, with surprising benefits, plus crab apples are edible & tasty.

Choose from varieties like Japanese Maple for fiery fall colors, Crabapple for spring blossoms, or Witch Hazel for winter blooms. These compact trees offer year-round beauty, from vibrant foliage to unique …

Jun 21, 2024 · In this article, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about planting, growing, and caring for a crab apple tree. What Is A Crab Apple Tree? Crab apples belong to the Malus genus and are …

Apr 10, 2025 · From tall and upright to short and weeping, there’s plenty of crabapples to choose from. If you have limited space, these trees add a natural look in small groups or as a specimen. I’ve had the …