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Dec 15, 2012 1:26 PM CST
Name: Janet Super Sleuth
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This could be very difficult! Purple leaves which are quite rounded may help. For interest, I found a bit of history ..

http://www.wadleyfarms.com/his...

These trees don't look terribly ancient, one which has purple leaves in spring and autumn is Malus 'Royalty'.

http://www.ashridgetrees.co.uk...

An upright crab, bred in Canada in the early 1950s


http://www.barcham.co.uk/trees...

http://www.thehoneytreenursery...

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