Antonovka Apple Tree Seeds – Malus domestica “Antonovka” | 20 Seeds | Cold Hardy Heirloom Fruit Tree | Rootstock Variety | Fast Growing
Antonovka Apple Tree Seeds – Malus domestica “Antonovka” | 20 Seeds | Cold Hardy Heirloom Fruit Tree | Rootstock Variety | Fast Growing
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Grow a legendary cold-hardy heirloom with these Antonovka Apple Tree seeds. This historic Russian variety has been cultivated for over 500 years and is prized for its exceptional winter hardiness, vigorous growth, and adaptability. Widely used as a rootstock in colder climates, Antonovka produces large golden apples with firm, yellow-white flesh and a distinctive tart, wine-like flavor.
Ideal for home orchards, homesteads, food forests, and wildlife gardens, Antonovka apple trees are known for their strong growth, fragrant spring blossoms, and beautiful golden fall color. This variety performs well in harsh climates and low-demand soils, making it a reliable and rewarding choice for growers.
You will receive:
✔️ 20 Antonovka apple seeds
✔️ Heirloom cold-hardy variety
✔️ Suitable for rootstock or fruit production
✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet
✔️ Sowing instructions included
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Antonovka Apple
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Best in loamy, well-drained, slightly acidic soil (adaptable to many soil types)
Watering: Medium; moderate drought tolerance once established
Mature Height: 15–35 feet
Spread: 15–30 feet
Growth Rate: Fast to moderate
Bloom Time: Spring
Bloom Color: White
Harvest Time: Late fall
USDA Zones: 3–8 (Hardy to -50°F)
Uses: Rootstock, orchard planting, espalier, bonsai, wildlife garden
💡 Care Tip:
Apple seeds require cold stratification before germination. Soak seeds in water for 24 hours, then cold stratify for 30–75 days at about 40°F in a moist medium. Sow ¼ inch deep after stratification. Apple trees require 900–1000 chill hours below 45°F for proper dormancy and fruiting.
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