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Tree comparisons


Fruit tree comparison - White Star
Crab-apple trees
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A modern English crab-apple with white star-like flowers followed by attractive russeted fruitlets.
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Growing


Crab-apple trees
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Gardening skillBeginner
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive fruit
Scented flowers
Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
Height after 10 years3m-5m / 10ft-16ft
Growth rateFast
WildlifeAttractive to birds
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Identification


Crab-apple trees
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Flower colourWhite
Flower formSingle flower (5-8 petals)
Flowering monthApril
May
Leaf colourGreen
Leaf colour - autumnGreen
Fruit colourRusset
Yellow / Orange
Fruit sizeAverage
Fruit persistencePersistent
Food usesJam / Jelly
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Annual cycleDeciduous
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