John Downie Crab Apple Trees Packs In small enclosed gardens

In small enclosed gardens

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John Downie Crab Apple Trees Packs In small enclosed gardensJohn Downie Crab Apple Trees John Downie crab apple trees are attractive and make heavy crops of some of the best crab apples for use in the kitchen. They're commonly planted in orchards and their narrow canopy makes them a great specimen tree for a small garden. It has abundant white blossom in mid late spring and good red gold autumn colour. The long, conical, bright red orange fruit are some of the prettiest of any crab apple. They don't remain for