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Malus sylvestris - European Crabapple

Commonly known as the European crab apple, Malus sylvestris is a small, native tree growing to approximately 6-8 metres high. It has fresh green leaves with a serrated edge and beautiful pure white flowers which emerge from pink buds in spring. The fruits are green with a red blush. Best grown in full sun on well drained, fertile soil.

Plant Profile

Name: Malus sylvestris

Common Name: European Crabapple

Family: Rosaceae

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