A small ornamental tree with an open spreading habit, Malus ioensis 'Julia's Blush' has abundant single deep pink flowers in mid Spring. New foliage has purplish-green tips, maturing to bronze green leaves. Produces large red fruit with a pink flesh. Suitable for crab apple jelly.
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- Pollination Group: can assist pollination of other varieties and apples
- Uses: fruit for jellies
- Harvest: autumn to winter
- Features: deep pink blossom, large red crabapples, prolific bearer.
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- Flowering:
- Yes
- Chill:
- High
- Fruit Group:
- Fruit Trees
- Fruit Type:
- Crabapple
- Harvest Month:
- March
- Harvest Month:
- April
- Height:
- Medium
- Plant Group:
- Crabapples
- Plant Type:
- Flowering Trees and Shrubs
- Pollination:
- Self-fertile
- Use:
- Preserving
