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Hall Crab Apple (Malus halliana)

Malus halliana, the Hall Crab Apple, is a deciduous tree celebrated for its profuse pink to red spring flowers and small, persistent fruits.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun for best flowering and fruiting.

Watering

Moderate, consistent moisture needed, especially when young.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loam, but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in temperate climates.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun for best flowering and fruiting.

Tolerates partial shade.

Water

Moderate, consistent moisture needed, especially when young.

Water deeply during dry spells.

Soil

Prefers well-drained, fertile loam, but tolerates a range of soil types.

Temperature

Thrives in temperate climates.

Tolerates a range from 15-25°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Avoid over-fertilization.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Tree

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental, Fruit

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

6-9 m

Spread

4.5-6 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Yes

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Simple

Flower Size

2.5-3.5 cm

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Synonyms
Malus parkmannii Koehne
Pyrus halliana (Koehne) Voss
Sinomalus halliana (Koehne) Rushforth
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyRosaceae
  • genusMalus
  • speciesMalus halliana
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Non-toxic to pets and humans.

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