Tree comparisons
 Malus hupehensis | |
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| A traditional garden crab-apple from China, with white blossom and small red-tinged fruitlets, a good choice as a specimen tree. | |
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Growing
| Crab-apple trees Malus hupehensis | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive tree / plant Scented flowers |
| Growth habit | Spreading / Flat-topped |
| Height after 10 years | 3m-5m / 10ft-16ft |
| Growth rate | Average |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Identification
| Crab-apple trees Malus hupehensis | |
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| Flower colour | White |
| Flower form | Single flower (5-8 petals) |
| Flowering month | April |
| Leaf colour | Green |
| Fruit colour | Green / Red |
| Fruit size | Small |
| Fruit persistence | Ripens over a period |
| Country of origin | China |
| Annual cycle | Deciduous |