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Tree comparisons


Crab-apple trees
Crimson Cascade

A new weeping crab-apple with dusky pink blossom and small dark red fruitlets.
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Growing


Crab-apple trees
Crimson Cascade
Gardening skillBeginner
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive fruit
Attractive tree / plant
Attractive foliage
Growth habitWeeping
Height after 10 years2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
SunlightPrefers full sun
PruningNo need to prune
Growth rateAverage
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Crab-apple trees
Crimson Cascade
Flower colourCrimson
Flower formSemi-double flower (10-20 petals)
Flowering monthApril
Leaf colourBronze
Leaf colour - autumnBronze / Purple
Leaf/Flower sequenceLeaves and Flowers appear together
Fruit colourRed - dark
Fruit sizeSmall
Fruit persistencePersistent
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Annual cycleDeciduous
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