Malus sargentii
SpeciesMalus toringo
Also called Sargent Crabapple, Malus toringo var. sargentii
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourcefrom Malus · “These charming trees, often smaller and more ornamental than their culinary cousins, bring a unique charm to any garden.” — How To Grow A Crabapple Tree From Seed: A Complete Guide
“Needs full sun for best flowering and fruiting” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
“Young trees: weekly deep watering” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
from Malus · “apple trees are typically 4–12 metres (13–39 feet) tall at maturity” — Malus - Wikipedia
“Most common in nurseries: Bud grafting onto crabapple rootstock” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
“Best times: Late winter (structural shaping) After flowering (light thinning)” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
“Late summer to early fall (depending on region) Fruits turn bright red and detach easily” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
“Though small and tart, the fruits are edible.” — How to grow Sargent’s apple (Malus sargentii) - Food-foresting.com
from Malus · “Indoor Crabapple trees require well-draining potting mix and a pot with drainage holes” — Crabapple Tree Care: Light, Water & Tips – Junglistan
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Malus sargentii
- Fact sheet: 6 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian