Flower Notes:
Red;white (Buds red to pink; flowers, fragrant, white, 1.5" across, and in clusters; late April to May)
Foliage Notes:
Green (Summer foliage); Yellow (Fall color)
Fruit Notes:
Red;yellow (Attractive red to yellow crabapples (pomes); round to ovoid; 1" dia.)
Soil Notes:
Well-drained heavy loam soils and tolerates lime soils
Diagnostic Characteristics:
Simple leaves in clusters on short spurs. Buds have several imbricate scales and are usually reddish-brown with hairs protruding under scales. Fruits have multiple seeds (as compared to the single seed pit of Prunus species). The bark of mature trees is gray to brown and scaly.
