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Malus ioensis (Alph.Wood) Britton

Prairie Crab Apple · Rosaceae

Also known as Malus ioensis plena, Malus ioensis texana, Pyrus ioensis. Common names: Bechtel's crab apple, Blanco crabapple, Iowa crab, Prairie crabapple, Prairifire crabapple.

Malus ioensis, or the prairie crabapple, is a species of crabapple tree native to the United States.

RosaceaeTreeUS native
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$45 – $85 · updated 18 days ago
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About Prairie Crab Apple

Malus ioensis, or the prairie crabapple, is a species of crabapple tree native to the United States. The most common variety, Malus ioensis var. ioensis, is found primarily in the prairie regions of the upper Mississippi Valley. Another variety, Malus ioensis var. texana, or the Texas crabapple, is found only in a small region of central Texas.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Growing & care

Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeArkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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