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Malus lancifolia

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 6 m tall. It loses its leaves during the year. The branches have spines. The leaves are oval and pointed. They are 4-8 cm long by 5-8 cm wide. The fruit are 3 cm wide.

There are about 35 Malus species and very many cultivated varieties.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant. It suits USDA hardiness zone 4-8.

Countries/locations it is found in

North America, USA


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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