Our open-pollinated Antonovka apple seeds are guaranteed to be free from any GMO contamination and of the highest quality available.
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| Habit/Size | 15-20 feet tall |
| Germination | Stratify (cold) 60-90 days before sowing 1/4 in. deep. |
| Requirements | Tolerates most soil types and pH levels. Prefers moist soil and full sun, but can grow in partial shade. Medium water needs. Can tolerate heavey clay soils. |
| Zones | 43898 |
| Life Cycle | deciduous tree |
| Harvest | Fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. Has a nice acidic flavor. Commonly used in making cider and backed goods. Fruits store very well. |
| Uses | edible (fruit)*, medicinal (anthelmintic, antibacterial, hypnotic)*, utility (dye, rootstock, wood) |
| Notes | Antonovka is commonly used as a rootstock for other apple varieties. It is known for it ability to tolerate very low temperatures. |
| Breed Status | Open Pollinated |
| Characteristics | Light-yellow fruits have a tart acidic flavor. |
| Resistance | Resistant to Honey Fungus. |
| Saving Seeds/Propagation | Malus pumila is pollinated by insects and is hermaphrodite (has both male and female parts) |
| Seed Storage | Store seeds cold and dry (34-41 degrees F). |
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