Grow Your Own Crab Apple Tree Gift

Crab Apple Tree

Crab Apple Tree

The Crab Apple Tree or the 'Tree of Love' as it was known to the Ancient Celts.

The Crab Apple is the Original British Apple Tree and whilst the fruit is rather sour when raw, it is perfect for making traditional jam and jelly.

The Crab Apple blooms white flowers in late Spring and the fruit will be ready for picking in Autumn.

Crab Apple tree supplied is 20-60cm tall. (depending on season).

Please Note: This item is only available for delivery to mainland UK addresses.

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The Crab Apple tree is native throughtout the British Isles, they can grow to a maximum of 30ft (9m) if not pruned.

The Crab Apple tree is a small spreading tree often with a dense crown and large twisted branches.

Delicate white flowers provide an autumn crop of Crab Apples and although the fruit is bitter it can be made into jelly, jam and wine.

The Crab Apple tree can provide an excellent food source for birds.

Somewhat suprisingly Crab Apple trees can take cutting back very well and is an interesting component that can be included in traditional hedgerows.

Item Number: E6501

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