Fruit tree comparisons
| Crab apple trees Malus florentina | |
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| Malus florentina is an unusual crab-apple with white blossom, tiny fruitlets, and serrated leaves which take on good autumn colours. | |
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Growing
| Crab apple trees Malus florentina | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
| Crab apple trees Malus florentina | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Cropping | Good |
Problems
| Crab apple trees Malus florentina | |
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| Disease resistance | Good |
| Fire blight | Some susceptibility |
Identification
| Crab apple trees Malus florentina | |
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| Period of origin | 1700 - 1749 |
| Flowering month | April |
| Blossom colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Green / Red |