European Crabapple Hedging | Malus sylvestris

European Crabapple Hedging | Malus sylvestrisA wildlife friendly, deciduous hedging plant with four season interest Crabapple hedges are covered in clusters of pink tinged blossom from March to May, followed by edible crabapples which can be cooked and made into jams and jellies, or left for the birds A fully hardy plant which will reach a height of approx 5m and can easily be maintained at 1 5m Crabapple will grow well in all soil types and sites and is easy to maintain A crabapple hedge

a heavy and delicious crop of large blackcurrants is produced which are perfect for serving fresh or made into jams

cottage or woodland gardens

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✔ Great cottage garden filler

the crab apples can be used to make delicious crab apple jelly and jams

well drained soil and will tolerate sun and partially shady conditions

these trays are guaranteed to bring more colour (and pollinators) to your garden

The abundance of double flowers creates a dense 'carpet' of colour

The miniature size is perfect for adding some greenery to a small shelf or an office desk with its rich green leaves

it's particularly well suited to growing in the UK

twining climber with large and exceptionally exotic looking white flowers adorned with purple

large fruits with a wonderful texture