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crab apple 'Golden Gem'

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A small tree to about 4m, with a rounded crown. Strongly scented, pure white flowers are produced in dense clusters in late spring, followed by pea-sized, yellow fruit

Scientific classification

Species: crab apple 'Golden Gem' (Malus 'Golden Gem')
Genus: Malus
Family: Rosaceae

Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Trees
Plant type: 2.5-4 metres
Height: 2.5-4 metres
Spread: Deciduous
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Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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crab apple 'Golden Gem' pictures

Distribution of crab apple 'Golden Gem'

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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 'Golden Gem'

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crab apple 'Golden Gem' care guide

Deep infrequent root irrigation, mulch layer retains underground humidity
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

Deep infrequent root irrigation, mulch layer retains underground humidity

Fertilizing

Ornamental crabapple fruit tree feed twice yearly spring and post fall fruit

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.