Fruit tree comparisons
 Butterball | |
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| Malus Butterball is named for its bright yellow fruits, which are also good for crab apple jelly. | |
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Growing
| Crab apple trees Butterball | |
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| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Good |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates |
Using
| Crab apple trees Butterball | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Food uses | Culinary |
Problems
| Crab apple trees Butterball | |
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| Disease resistance | Average |
Identification
| Crab apple trees Butterball | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 |
| Blossom colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Yellow |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |