The Dawes Arboretum
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Taxon
Malus 'Adirondack'
Common name:
Adirondack crab apple
Family:
Rosaceae (rose family)
Distribution:
U.S. National Arboretum hybrid
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Usage:
Ornamental
Comments:
A introduction from National Arboretum growing about 20' tall and 12' wide with an upright, columnar habit. Flowers are white, tinged red and occur in April-May. Fruit is 1/2", red to orange-red and hold into winter. Fall color is yellow-brown. Reported to be highly disease resistant. Excellent specimen tree or grouped with other trees to add early color.
Links:
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
ADG: AT13
(AT13)
• Accession: D2021-0272.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
ADG: AT14
(AT14)
• Accession: D2021-0272.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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