Sargent's Apple, Sargent's Crab Apple, Sargent's Crabapple Malus sargentii

Detailed Listing For
Botanical Name:

Malus sargentii clean seed

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Malus

Species:

sargentii

Common Name:

Sargent's Apple, Sargent's Crab Apple, Sargent's Crabapple

Seeds Per Pound:
61,350
Quantity:
7.93 lb
Germination:
98%
Germination Test Type:
Cut (Full Seed)
Purity:
99%
Height:
6-8 feet
Collection Locale:
Missouri
Crop Year:
2024
Minimum Hardiness Zone:
4
Harvest hemisphere:
Northern
In Stock: 7.93 lb
Prices
Growing Info, follow in order:
Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours.
Stratification: cold stratify for 60 -120 days.
Germination: sow seed 1/8" deep , tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed.
In a Nutshell:
* The smallest crab, fragrant half-inch white flowers, dark red fruit "about the size of a small pea" (Wyman), borne annually, forms a dense, rounded shrub, native to Japan.
* It can grow in heavy clay soil, in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade, but must be moist soil.
* The fruit is a good wildlife food source, especially for birds. more...