( i7 B1 D2 \" Zpring Snow Crabapple (Malus x 'Spring Snow') 2 j, L) o8 ]7 Y& m 0 Q7 N! H% L& x. L4 @! g: jThis is an attractive tree that is covered with very fragrant, white flowers in the spring. It has an oval form, glossy green foliage, and produces little to no fruit. . p9 z7 ^: h. f" j( D ! ]2 M/ r9 T1 v4 t' ^! S+ E* F) W O! z/ m8 c! r
Thunderchild Crabapple (Malus x 'Thunderchild') / |6 X& d- w. V" G2 a ' r/ B% B7 P) N/ y8 SThis tree is an outstanding flowering crabapple with an oval crown and leaves that turn from greenish purple to deep purple during the growing season. It has delicate rose-pink flowers early in the spring and very small fruit that is dark red. It is resistant to fireblight.2 {% H/ h! E1 h4 r
Crabapples are easy trees for the climate of AB, but tons of fruits will be produced and scattered all over the yard. Be prepared for clearing of them if you want your frontyard look neat and tidy.