| Plant Habit: | Tree |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0) Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 12-15 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 15-20 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Edible to birds Other: Bright red 5/8 inch crabapples. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall Other: May persist into winter. |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Pink tinged buds open to white flowers. |
| Bloom Size: | 1"-2" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Flowering Tree |
| Edible Parts: | Fruit |
| Dynamic Accumulator: | K (Potassium) |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Pollinators: | Various insects |
| christine2 | On May 1, 2008 | Obtained plant |
| christine2 | From May 1, 2008 to May 1, 2018 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) |
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