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

Malus (/ ˈmeɪləs / [3] or / ˈmæləs /) is a genus of about 32–57 species [4] of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples …

Feb 28, 2023 · What is a Crabapple? A member of the Malus genus, these trees are related to the standard orchard apple that you’re familiar with. A flowering crabapple shows off every spring …

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. …

May 3, 2024 · These small to medium-sized trees are extremely popular for their fragrant, delicate spring blossoms. Crabapple trees are normally planted from potted nursery specimens in the …

Mar 12, 2025 · The American Crabapple is a stunning North American native flowering tree. Discover ideal planting locations, care tips, and common challenges for this beauty. Skip to …

Apr 4, 2023 · The decision to plant a crabapple tree is a decades-long choice. This page will include links to each variety with information about its history and how to grow it, allowing you …

Jul 14, 2023 · Crabapple trees are stunning ornamental flowering trees. Crabapple flowers come in spectacular shades of pink, white, cream, purple, orange, and red. Crabapple trees produce …

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 …

The native ranges of crabapple vary across North America. Known Varieties and Their Traits: Adams (Malus 'Adams'):20 feet high and 20 feet wide; rounded form; rose-colored flowers; …