Ripening: Late June

able to fix nitrogen to the soil

Size: Tree up to 10 ft

Sprinkle with lemon juice to retain the purple colour during cooking

This year we also have a variation of this variety that has been selectively pruned to have a traditional tree form

Crabapple - Rescue Sea Buckthorn Ripening: Late JuneHardiness: Zone 2 Size: Standard Tree up to 25 ft. Planting: Full Sun, good soil. Fruit: Yellow with red stripes, 3 4cm in size. Pollination: Requires alternate variety Use: Excellent for fresh eating, canning, juices or jelly. Ripening: Late august. Pot: 5 gal Considered an Apple Crab, larger than traditional crabs and very desirable sweet flavour, doesn't store well.