Ann Trio Crab
type: Ornamental
summary: Highly showy crabapple tree, but needs to be picked before winter.
identification: Small, round crabapples about the size of a cherry. Base colour is orange over which is washed bright red. Takes on a white bloom at maturity.
characteristics: The flesh is yellow. Acidic.
uses: Ornamental.
origins: Developed by Neils. E. Hansen by crossing Tony crab with Mercer crab at the South Dakota Agriculture Experiment Station in Brookings, South Dakota (U.S.A.). Introduced, 1936.
cultivation: Spreading. Highly productive annually.
vulnerabilities: Moderately resistant to fire blight.
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
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