Wild Crab Apple
Peraphyllum ramosissimum Nutt.
Rose family
Plant Type
Shrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
7.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Pink
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Mid Spring
Ecosystem & Wildlife
Pollinators
Native Bees; Larval Host (Moth)
Larval Host
Malacosoma californica "central population"
Native Range
- USA: California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.