Malus robusta Red Sentinel Crab Apple Tree Scots Pine Sepals at the base are

Sepals at the base are mixtures of streaked greens with bright pink to cerise coloured margins

so you can rely on varieties like 'Lemon SmileyZ' to readily encourage bees to your garden

white flowers which are then followed by juicy citrus fruits throughout the summer months

mat-forming evergreen with small grey-green leaves and myriads of burgundy coloured flowers

the plant’s leaves close together in the evenings like hands in prayer

Malus robusta Red Sentinel Crab Apple Tree Scots Pine Sepals at the base areMalus robusta Red Sentinel is one of the best crab apple trees. Sometimes known as the Siberian crab this ornamental tree earns its keep in any garden; with masses of pinkish white spring blossom followed by very showy cherry red crab apples. The fruits stay on the tree for a long time and they can be made into a tasty crab apple jelly or left on the tree as a feast for the birds. Malus Red Sentinel also has brilliant autumn colour with the leaves