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green Outstanding Features:
White flowers in spring, clear yellow persistent fruit in fall.

Description:
Height: 20-25'
Width: 15-20'
Hardiness Zone: 4b

Harvest Gold Crabapple has an upright, wide columnar crown. Flowers are white and fruit is a very attractive clear yellow color. Foliage is a very attractive dark green. The 3/8 - 1/2" fruits are very persistent. They maintain a clear yellow color well into late November or early December in most years before they start to brown.

Requirements and Culture:
Information provided for the species applies. Requires full sun, tolerant to a fairly wide range of soil conditions. Prune to remove suckers and watersprouts. Prune as young trees to develop good branch structure.

Limitations:
Good resistance to cedar-apple rust, fireblight and mildew. Tolerant of scab.

Photo Credit: 1 & 3 Bailey Nurseries, Inc., 2 MLA.

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