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Tree comparisons


Crab-apple trees
Candymint

A pretty and graceful spreading tree with a mass of pink / white flowers, and small red fruits.
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Growing


Crab-apple trees
Candymint
Gardening skillAverage
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive fruit
Attractive tree / plant
Growth habitSpreading / Flat-topped
Height after 10 years2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
Growth rateAverage
WildlifeRHS Plants for Pollinators
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Identification


Crab-apple trees
Candymint
Flower colourPink - light
Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnOrange / Gold
Fruit colourRed - dark
Fruit sizeSmall
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originUnited States
Annual cycleDeciduous
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