Crabapple Midwest

Crabapple Midwest / Malus mandshurica

The 'Midwest' Manchurian Crabapple is a fast-growing, 15-20 foot, exceptionally hardy, and disease-resistant tree in the upper Midwest/Great Plains, offering dense, oval-shaped branches, early spring white blossoms, and 1/4 to 1/2-inch fruits that persist for winter bird food. 

Hardiness: Extremely hardy, suitable for extreme Midwestern climates.

Appearance: Dense, oval shape; matures around 20 feet in 16 years.

Growth Rate: Rapid, young trees grow up to 2 feet per year, slowing after 7-8 years.

Flowers/Fruit: Snowy…