Malus John Downie is a self-fertile crab apple producing lovely pink-white blossom, and large, red-flushed yellow fruit in autumn. This is the best crab apple variety for making jelly. It is a good pollinator for apple varieties.

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Malus John Downie, photo courtesy of Andy/Andrew Fogg/flickr.com
Malus John Downie, photo courtesy of Andy/Andrew Fogg/flickr.com