COMMON NAME(S): Domesticated Crab Apple, Crab Tree

LEAF: Generally oval, green, darker above than below. Some are reddish throughout the growing season. 

BARK:  Similar to Plum or cherry with numerous lenticels.  Usually light brown. 

FLOWER: Variable. Range from pure white through pink and red to purplish-red. Five petals. 

GROWTH: Range in height from 8 – 50’.  Most under 20’.  Wide, rounded crowns.  A few have pendulous branches.

 DISTRIBUTION: Throughout the U.S. 

LOCATION: Chapel Valley Subdivision, Quincy, IL