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APPLE SCAB RESISTANT CRAB APPLE CULTIVARS --Hardy in Zone 4
Compiled by Kathryn J. Bevecqua* |
| CULTIVAR | FORM | HEIGHT x SPREAD | FOLIAGE | FRUIT | BUD/FLOWER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Dense, round | 25' x 20' | Green with red tint | Red, persistent | Red/single pink |
| baccata 'Jackii' (hardy in zone 3B) |
Upright, round | 40' x 20' | Dark green | Purple red | Light pink/white |
| Coralcole (Coralburst) | Compact, round | 10' x 15' | Small, dark green | Sparse, red/orange | Coral pink/semi-double rosy pink |
| David | Round | 15' x 15' | Light, glossy green | Scarlet, persistent | Pink/large white |
| Donald Wyman | Upright to rounded | 20' x 20' | Dark green | Glossy red, persistent | Dark pink/large white |
| Hargozam (Harvest Gold ) |
Upright to columnar | 20' x 15' | Green, tri-lobed | Gold, persistent | Pink/single white (late blooming) |
| Liset | Round | 20' x 15' | Red green | Dark red | Dark red/rose red |
| Molazam (Molten Lava) |
Wide-spreading, weeping | 15' x 15' | Green | Red/orange | Dark red/white |
| Prairifire | Upright spreading | 20' x 20' | Reddish, becoming dark green | Maroon, persistent | Red/red |
| Prof. Sprenger | Upright spreading | 20' x 20' | Green | Orange red | Pink/white |
| Profusion | Round to spreading | 20' x 30' | New foliage: purplish | Red | Dark red/single red fading to purple |
| Jewelcole (Red Jewel) |
Round to pyramidal | 15' x 12' | Dark green | Red, persistent | White |
| Sutyzam (Sugar Tyme) |
Upright oval | 18' x 15' | Green | Red, persistent | Pink/white |
| White Cascade | Weeping | 15' x 15' | Green | Yellow | Dark pink/white |
| zumi 'Calocarpa' (Redbud) | Round to spreading | 20' x 20' | Green foliage; orange & yellow fall color | Red, persistent | Pink/large white |
* Thanks to James B. Calkins, Department of Horticultural Science, University of Minnesota, and to Nancy Rose, Research Plots, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, for their assistance in compiling this list. 10/95
P416A
Reviewed 4/99