Malus spectabilis aka Chinese Crab
Taxonomy ID: 20219
Common names
Chinese Crab, Chinese Flowering Apple, Asiatic AppleMore information about Chinese Crab
What is the region of origin of Chinese Crab
Chinese Crab’s native range is E. Asia - China.
What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Crab
To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Crab prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Chinese Crab toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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