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    Snowdrift Crabapple: A Faint Delight

    By Sheereen Othman | January 12, 2016

    Malus ‘Snowdrift’ Popular for its attractive looks and crisp fruits, the Snowdrift crabapple offers fragrant blossoms in the spring and tart crabapples in the fall. Best used for baking and other culinary uses, crabapples are a smaller counterpart to their medium size cultivar, the apple. This tree is even more appealing in urban and home landscapes because of its adaptation to compact soils. Here are a few things to note if you’re considering adding it to your tree family. Environmental…

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