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  • Butterball

    Butterball crab apple trees
    Malus Butterball is named for its bright yellow fruits, which are also good for crab apple jelly.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Fruit colour: Yellow
    • Blossom colour: White
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile

  • Comtesse de Paris

    Comtesse de Paris crab apple trees
    Comtesse de Paris can be considered as an improved Golden Hornet. It features the same white blossom and persistent yellow fruitlets, but grows with a better form.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Fruit colour: Yellow
    • Blossom colour: White
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile

  • Golden Gem

    Golden Gem crab apple trees
    A traditional crab-apple featuring a mass of white blossom in spring, followed by yellow crab apples.
    • Fruit colour: Yellow
    • Blossom colour: White
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile

  • Golden Hornet

    Golden Hornet crab apple trees
    Malus Golden Hornet is a traditional white blossom crab apple, with persistent yellow fruits.
    • Fruit colour: Yellow
    • Blossom colour: White
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Awards: RHS AGM (former)

  • Malus transitoria

    Malus transitoria crab apple trees
    Malus transitoria is known as the Cut-leaf crab-apple, and features a mass of small white flowers, and clusters of tiny yellow fruitlets.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Fruit colour: Yellow
    • Blossom colour: White
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile