Fruit tree comparisons
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| Northland Crab is a cold-hardy crab apple, ideal for crab-apple jelly. | |
| remove |
Growing
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 3 |
Using
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| Picking season | Early |
| Uses | Culinary |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
Disease resistance
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| General resistance | Average |
| Fireblight | Some susceptibility |
| Scab | Some susceptibility |
Climate
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 3 (-40C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Crab apple tree Northland Crab | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Fruit color | Red - dark |
| Flesh colour | Golden / Yellow |