
Malus fusca
Malus fusca
Oregon crab apple is a native Pacific Coast tree prized for its clusters of fragrant white to pink blossoms in spring and small edible-to-wildlife fruit in autumn. Plant in moist, well-drained soil in a partly sunny location and water regularly for the first two years while the tree establishes. It makes an excellent habitat tree for Pacific Northwest gardens, attracting bees, birds, and butterflies.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow
Mature Height
120″ – 300″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
180″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-14 Days • Water Deeply At The Base, Allow Top 2 Inches Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 8
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 200″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Coarse
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA
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