Dolgo Crab Apple vs Ironwood Tree - TreeTime.ca

Dolgo Crab Apple vs Ironwood Tree

Malus x Dolgo

Ostrya virginiana

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Dolgo Crab Apple
Ironwood Tree

Dolgo Crab Apple is one of the hardiest species of crab apple.

This fruit tree accent tree combination is commonly used in urban landscapes.

Dolgo Crab Apple produces clusters of white flowers before its deep green foliage emerges. Its small apple-like fruit is great for jams and jellies.

Ironwood Tree is one of the strongest and most resilient trees you will find in North America. In fact, it has the hardest and most dense wood of any North American tree. Prized for its oval shaped canopy and showy winter trunk, this striking shade tree will make a beautiful addition to any yard. Make sure you do not plant near roads as it is highly salt sensitive.

Dolgo Crab Apple Quick Facts

Ironwood Tree Quick Facts

Zone: 2a
Zone: 3a
Height: 10 m (33 ft)
Height: 8 m (25 ft)
Spread: 10 m (33 ft)
Spread: 6 m (20 ft)
Light: full sun
Light: any
Moisture: dry, normal
Moisture: any
Growth rate: medium
Growth rate: slow
Life span: medium
Life span: long
Suckering: none
Suckering: none
Maintenance: medium


Flowers: white
Fruit: small apples
Hybrid: no
Hybrid: no
Catkins: no
Catkins: yes


Native to: ON, QC, NS, NB, PE
Other Names: dolgo apple