HalloweenTM

Malus Halloween is named for its ribbed orange-yellow crab-apples, which resemble little pumpkins.

It is also slightly unusual among crab-apples in having semi-double flowers - most crab-apples have single flowers. This gives the white spring blossom a more intense appearance.

Halloween characteristics

• Gardening skillBeginner
• Self-fertile?Self-fertile
• Pollinating othersPoor
• Pick seasonLate
• Picking periodlate October
• Country of originUnited Kingdom
• Fruit colourYellow / Orange

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