Mayhaw Fruit Trees – 2 Live Heirloom Seedlings | 6 Inch Tall Saplings | Red Mayhaw Hawthorn | Bare Root Edible Landscape Tree

Add a classic Southern fruit tree to your garden with these 2 live Heirloom Mayhaw fruit tree seedlings. Mayhaw trees are beloved across the southern United States for their small bright red apple-shaped fruit, often used to make famous Mayhaw jelly, jams, and preserves.

These young seedlings are approximately 6 inches tall and shipped bare root, ready to be potted or planted. In spring, Mayhaw trees produce beautiful white blossoms, making them an attractive addition to edible landscapes, wildlife gardens, and backyard orchards.

Mayhaw trees are adaptable and resilient, tolerating wet soils, drought conditions, and even pollution, making them excellent for erosion control, windbreaks, or ornamental fruit tree planting. Since they require cross-pollination, this listing conveniently includes two seedlings to help support future fruit production.

You will receive:
✔️ 2 live Mayhaw fruit tree seedlings
✔️ Height: approximately 6 inches tall
✔️ Heirloom variety saplings
✔️ Shipped bare root for safe transport
✔️ Healthy young plants ready for potting or planting

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Mayhaw, May Hawthorn
Botanical Name: Crataegus aestivalis
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree / large shrub
Growth Stage: Seedling sapling
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil (adaptable to many soil types)
Watering: Regular watering; prefers moist soil
Mature Height: 20–30 feet
Spacing: 15–20 feet
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
USDA Zones: 6–11
Pollination: Requires cross-pollination (two trees recommended)
Fruit Harvest: Late April to May

💡 Care Tip:
When your plants arrive, soak the roots in water for up to 24 hours before planting. Start seedlings in rich potting soil in a large container and keep them in bright indirect light until established, then gradually introduce them to full sun before transplanting outdoors.