Flowering Crabapple (Malus) 
For the middle west there is 
no finer, hardier flowering tree 
than the crabapple. Many va- 
rieties exist, each varying some- 
what in shade of bloom and ha- 
bit of growth. Try pink-flow- 
ered types with pale lilac tulips 
and white arabis. 
Malus Arnoldiana 
(Arnold’s crabapples) 
A hybrid from the Arnold 
au eae pink flowers, yellow Bechtel’s Crab 
ruit. 
Malus artosanguinea (Carmine crabapple) 
Carmine blossoms red fruit. 
Malus baccata (Siberian crab) 
Fragrant white bloom red and yellow fruit. 
Malus coronoria (Wild sweet crab) 
Fragrant rose blooms, fading white. 
Malus floribunda (Showy crab) 
Pink buds opening white, fruit yellow or red. 
Malus Hopa (Hopa crab) 
A fine upright tree, rose-red flowers and red fleshed edible fruit. 
Malus niedwetzkyana (red-veined crab) 
Reddish purple flowers, leaves, fruit and bark. 
alus purpurea aldenhemsis 
Double wine-red flowers and fruit. 
Malus purpurea eleyi (Eley’s crab) 
Wine-red flowers and fruit, 
Malus Red Silver (Red Silver Crab) 
Foliage red and silver with dark pink flowers and red fruit. 
Malus scheideckeri (Scheidecker crab) 
Semi-double deep pink flowers, very decorative. 
Malus theifera (Tea crab) 
Soft pink cluster flowers, fruit greenish yellow marked with red. 
All above varieties priced as follows: 
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Larger sized specimens for immediate effect are priced at nursery. 
Malus ioensis plena (Bechtel’s crabapple) 
Flowers soft pink; look like roses and smell like violets. Fruits 
greenish and waxy. Branches horizontal. Height twenty-five feet 
or more. Double-flowered form of the Prairie crabapple. 
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