Hopa Edible-Ornamental Crab

Malus domestica 'Hopa'

Hopa Crab apple is an edible crab that is also widely planted as an ornamental. It produces one inch fruit that are bright red.

Hopa was introduced in 1920 from the South Dakota Ag Experiment Station.

Hopa is a strong growing tree that will set abundant crops of blooms and fruits on alternate years. Its biennial habit should be considered when choosing it for the garden.