Whitney Crabapple Rootstock/Size:Dolgo Full Size: 2-3 ft. bud grafts on one year older rootstock

Whitney Crabapple Rootstock/Size:Dolgo Full Size: 2-3 ft. bud grafts on one year older rootstockOverview Whitney Crab is a classic edible crabapple valued for its sweet fruit, reliable flowering, and cold climate adaptability. It produces small, attractive crabapples that are pleasant fresh and versatile for kitchen use. Fruit Quality & Uses Whitney Crab produces small fruit, typically 12 inches in diameter, with sweet, juicy, slightly yellow flesh. While we have not personally used it for cider, some sources report it performs well for canning,

plant these trees together to improve pollination

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similar to some of the other English varieties

this is hands down the best-tasting Manchurian apricot seedling we've ever tried

later blooming (helpful for dodging spring frosts)

If planted on the lower end of this spectrum

Our pollenizer is still TBD for 2026

Decent acidity and good sweetness

often in early August

It’s grown because it’s hardy

but especially vital for this variety

success depends heavily on site selection