Malus spp. 25 × 25' (M. Simco × M. Meach) Isabella Preston intro, Canadian Dept of AG, Ottawa, Central Exp Stn, pre-1950.
Dark purple buds open to single red-purple blossoms just under 2" in diameter. Leaves are deep purple turning bronzy green in summer and red in fall. 1" fruit is also purple red; does not stick around through winter. Spreading form. Really good resistance to disease. Named for a lake in Ottawa and is part of a group of crabs called the Lake Series. This is a second generation plant of the Rosybloom Crabapples, which are all descended from the famous Niedzwetzkyana. Z5. (Standard: 3-6' bare-root trees)
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Apples
All apple trees require a second variety for pollination.