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RED SPLENDOR CRAB
(Malus x 'Red Splendor')

Red splendor crab is a moderately fast growing small tree that can reach heights of 20-30'. It is intolerant of shade and drought and grows in a variety of soils.

Wildlife Food & Cover:Excellent food - insects, nectar, songbirds, browse. Good cover- nesting and perching.

Flowers: Showy pink in spring

Fruit: Small edible tart - fall

Other: Beautiful spring color


Image Source: Anoka Conservation District unless otherwise noted