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Tina Crabapple

Tagged as: Crabapples for the Home Landscape, Deciduous Shrubs, Intermediate Sized

Botanical Name: Malus 'Tina'
Common Name: Tina Crabapple

Updated 10/2012

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Malus 'Tina' at The Morton Arboretum Malus 'Tina' flowers
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Height:
5' Spread:  6'  Habit/Form:  Spreading  Growth Rate: Slow  Zone:  4-7

Cultural Requirements:  Full sun; moist, well-drained soil.  Disease resistance:  Scab-Excellent, Fire blight-Excellent, Rust-Excellent, Mildew-Excellent

Ornamental Characteristics: Flowers red in bud, opening to white.  Pea-sized red fruit.

Uses in the Landscape:  Select a crabapple for your desired attributes (size, flower color, persistent fruits) and good disease resistance.   Screen, hedge, shrub or dwarf flowering tree.



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