Wild Crabapple, Common Crab Apple
Malussylvestris

Synonym:Pyrus malus

Height

Spacing
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)

Hardiness
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

Other details
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Propagation Methods
Seed is poisonous if ingested

Patent Information
Pale Pink
White/Near White

Pollination
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Bloom Time
Deciduous
Smooth

Bearing Habit

Rootstock Vigor
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
By grafting
By budding

Disease Resistance

Fruit Usage
Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Trees