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Hopa Edible Crabapple

Hopa Edible-Ornamental Crab

Malus domestica 'Hopa'

Hopa Crab apple is an edible crab that is also widely planted as an ornamental. It produces one inch fruit that are bright red.

Pricing


Height

12-15 Feet

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Spread

10-15 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-7

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Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Hopa is a strong growing tree that will set abundant crops of blooms and fruits on alternate years. Its biennial habit should be considered when choosing it for the garden.

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A Little History

Hopa was introduced in 1920 from the South Dakota Ag Experiment Station.

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character
• Early blooming
• Excellent pollinizer
Fruit Characteristics
• Small fruited
Growth Rate/Habit
• Early to bear
• Spreading habit
• Very productive
Harvest Period
• Extended harvest
• Mid-season
Site Requirements
• Winter hardy
Skill Required
• Easy to grow
Uses
• Canning or freezing
• Juice or Cider