Oregon Crab Apple Malus fusca - Pyrus fusca, Pyrus rivularis, Malus macounii, Malus diversifolia

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Botanical Name:

Malus fusca

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Malus

Species:

fusca

Common Name:

Oregon Crab Apple

Seeds Per Pound:

54,371

Quantity:

0.59 lb

Germination:

91%

Germination Test Type:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

96%

Height:

30-40 feet

Collection Locale:

Washington
Thurston County

Crop Year:

2024

Minimum Hardiness Zone:

In Stock: 0.59 lb

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Growing Info, follow in order:

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 days.

Germination: sow seed 1/16" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.

In a Nutshell:

* Malus fusca (common name: Oregon crabapple or Pacific crabapple) is a species of crabapple. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California, where it grows in coniferous forests. The fruits are small round apple-shaped pomes.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked, however it has an acidic flavor. The fruit can also be used to make pectin. The bark can be used as a herbal medicine. It is also grown in parks and gardens as an ornamental plant.

* Pacific crabapple fruits was prized by indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest, and were gathered all along the coast. The tree was also valued for its tough, resilient wood, used for making implements, and for its bark, used for a wide range of medicinal purposes. more...

* A poultice of the chewed bark has been applied to wounds. An infusion of the bark is used as an eyewash. a decoction of the bark is used as a wash on cuts, eczema and other skin problems. An infusion of the bark, combined with wild cherry bark (Prunus sp.) has been used as a cure-all tonic. The juice scraped from the peeled trunk has been used as an eye medicine. The soaked leaves have been chewed in the treatment of lung problems. more...

Wiki description:

Malus fusca (common name: Oregon crabapple or Pacific crabapple ) is a species of crabapple . It is native to western North America from Alaska to California , where it grows in coniferous forests . The fruits are small round apple-shaped pomes .

Pfaf description:

Physical Characteristics Â Malus fusca is a deciduous Tree growing to 12 m (39ft 4in) at a slow rate. It is hardy to zone 6 and is not frost tender. It is in flower in May. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects.It is noted for attracting wildlife. The plant prefers light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, requires well-drained soil and can grow in heavy clay soil.The plant prefers acid, neutral and basic (alkaline) soils..It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil.

Usda description:

More info on http://plants.usda.gov

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Oregon Crab Apple Malus fusca - Pyrus fusca, Pyrus rivularis, Malus macounii, Malus diversifolia

Malus fusca

Rosaceae

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fusca

Oregon Crab Apple

Malus fusca

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Flowering Tree

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