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Crab apple trees
Jelly King

A compact crab apple, with unusually large persistent fruits - excellent for crab apple jelly.
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Growing


Crab apple trees
Jelly King
Gardening skillBeginner
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersGood
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Using


Crab apple trees
Jelly King
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive fruit
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)2-3 weeks
CroppingHeavy
Food usesCulinary
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Problems


Crab apple trees
Jelly King
Disease resistanceGood
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Identification


Crab apple trees
Jelly King
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
Country of originNew Zealand
Period of origin1950 - 1999
Blossom colourWhite
Fruit colourOrange / Red
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