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South Alaska to Northwest California
- The natural range of Pacific crab apple consists of a coastal belt from South Alaska to Northwest California. Somewhat less than half of the total range is located in British Columbia (Little 1976).
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Pacific crab apple is a small tree or multi-stemmed shrub that grows up to 12 m tall. It is found along the coast, from sea level to mid elevations, on moist sites and along rivers (Parish et al. 1994).
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Distribution: It is found from southern Alaska to northern California, along the coast on the west side of the Cascade Mountains. Growth: Pacific Crabapple grows relatively slowly to 36 feet (12m). Habitat: It grows in moist woods, and at the edges of wetlands and estuaries.
The Pacific crab apple is a small deciduous tree or shrub that is found from Alaska south to California. Species Information. General: Tall shrub or small tree, 2-8 (12) m tall; branches armed with stiff, sharp, thorn-like spur-shoots; young twigs curly-hairy; bark brown, rough, shredding, the older bark deeply fissured.
Jan 17, 2017 · Pacific crab apple occurs along the British Columbia coast well up many of the main river systems from Alaska to Vancouver Island and on the adjacent mainland to elevations as high as 800 m (2600 ft.). The full geographic range extends all the way from the Aleutian Islands to northern California.
Aug 4, 2015 · Pacific crab apple. Latin name: Malus fusca (Raf.) C.K. Schneid. 516654 [syn. M. diversifolia (Bong.) M. Roem.] A database that provides information on more than 200 native tree and shrub species, and on almost 300 insects and 200 diseases found in Canada's forests.
Pacific Crabapple grows best in moist to wet conditions with full sun exposure. It can grow in a variety of soils, including heavy clay. It is considered a hardy plant, tolerant to poor soil and drought. This tree can be naturally found in wet meadows, moist forests, or along stream and lake shorelines.
The Pacific crab apple grows in moist woods, swamps, and other areas near water such as upper beaches and the edges of estuaries. It occurs from low to middle elevations throughout the coast. Upriver Halkomelem Cultural Role (s): The fruits were eaten, often after being stored until they turned brown. Downriver Halkomelem Cultural Role (s):
