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crab apple 'Harry Baker'

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Harry Baker' is a spreading deciduous tree, to 10m in height, with ovate, purple-green leaves and clusters of dark pink flowers in spring. Dark red-purple fruits, 4cm wide, are produced in autumn

Scientific classification

Species: crab apple 'Harry Baker' (Malus 'Harry Baker')
Genus: Malus
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Trees
Plant type: 8-12 metres
Height: 4-8 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Autumn · Spring · Summer
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of crab apple 'Harry Baker'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of crab apple 'Harry Baker'

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crab apple 'Harry Baker' care guide

Deep root hydration during dry heat, crabapple withstands brief mild drought
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep root hydration during dry heat, crabapple withstands brief mild drought

Fertilizing

Fruit ornamental tree slow-release feed applied once each early spring

Pruning

Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.