Taxon

Malus × robusta 'Red Sentinel'

 
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Malus × robusta 'Red Sentinel' - afal surion, crab apple
Image: Moore, Dawn - NBGW
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Common name: afal surion, crab apple
Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Distribution: Gardd/Garden
Hardiness: (H6) Hardy-very cold winter. -20 to -15°C (USDA 6b/7a)
Life form: Deciduous tree • Coeden gollddail
Usage: Edible
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: Malus (MAY-lus): Ancient Latin name for an apple tree.
Geirdarddiad / Etymology: x robusta (roh-BUS-tuh): Of oak, robur; strong-growing, robust.
Dyfarniadau / Awards: RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Description: Single white flowers 3 centimetres in width, followed by clusters of cherry-like, glossy, deep red fruits 2.5 centimetres in width, which persist well into winter.
Links: Royal Horticultural Society

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