{"product_id":"antonovka-apple-malus-domestica-antonovka-seeds-20-hardy-edible-apple-tree-seeds-cold-hardy-rootstock-zones-3-8","title":"Antonovka Apple – Malus domestica “Antonovka” Seeds | 20 Hardy Edible Apple Tree Seeds | Cold Hardy Rootstock | Zones 3–8","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"387\"\u003eGrow one of the hardiest and most historic apple varieties in the world with these \u003cstrong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"266\"\u003e20 Antonovka Apple seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e. This 500-year-old Russian apple is famous for its extreme cold tolerance, vigorous growth, and dependable production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"739\"\u003eAntonovka is widely used as rootstock in cold climates due to its hardiness (down to -50°F), adaptability, and strong root system. The trees produce large golden-yellow apples, sometimes with a red blush. The flesh is firm, aromatic, and distinctly tart with a wine-like flavor. Excellent for fresh eating, juice, cider, baking, jam, and preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"963\"\u003eIn spring, trees are covered in fragrant white blossoms before the leaves fully emerge. In fall, foliage turns golden yellow, adding seasonal interest. A mature tree can produce very high yields and may live for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e✔ 20 Antonovka Apple seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e✔ Fresh, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e✔ Clearly labeled packet with sowing instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e✔ Hardy in USDA Zones 3–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1101\"\u003e✔ Excellent for orchards, homesteads, and rootstock production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003e🌳 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1562\"\u003eBotanical Name: Malus domestica “Antonovka”\u003cbr data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eHeight: 15–35 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1298\"\u003eSpread: 15–30 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eShape: Rounded canopy\u003cbr data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003eBloom Time: Spring\u003cbr data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1364\"\u003eBloom Color: White\u003cbr data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1385\"\u003eHarvest: Late Fall\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eSun: Full Sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eSoil: Best in loamy, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (adaptable)\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eWater: Medium\u003cbr data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Fast to Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eHardiness: Zones 3–8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003eGrowing From Seed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003eSoak seeds in water for 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eCold stratify 30–75 days at about 40°F in a moist (not wet) medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1753\"\u003eSow 1\/4 inch deep in well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1757\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eKeep evenly moist during germination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"1935\"\u003e💡 Apple trees grown from seed may vary slightly from the parent tree. 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