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Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 -120 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is preferred to artificial stratification

Native to: China North-Central, China South-Central, Tibet

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Introduced

Malus toringoidesMalus toringoides

Cutleaf Crab, Cutleaf Crabapple

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Malus toringoides

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Germination:

98%

Germination test:

Cut (Full Seed)

Purity:

97%

Seeds per lb:

24,661

Quantity:

0.05 lb

Collected in:

Russia

Crop year:

2011

Min. hardiness zone:

Item ID:

1817576

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Russian Federation

Growing Info

Scarification: Soak in water, let stand in water for 24 hours

Stratification: cold stratify for 60 -120 days

Germination: sow seed 1/4" deep, tamp the soil, mulch the seed bed

Other: fall sowing in mulched beds is preferred to artificial stratification

Native to: China North-Central, China South-Central, Tibet

Native

Introduced

Discover the unique beauty of Malus toringoides, commonly known as Cutleaf Crabapple. This rare gem from the mountainous regions of China adds a touch of exotic elegance to any garden. Its distinct cut-leaf foliage, while subtle, is an intriguing feature that becomes more evident in younger plants. Though its blossoms are modest in size, they burst forth in abundance, heralding the season with delightful splendor. However, the true allure of Malus toringoides lies in its mesmerizing fruit. The small, apricot-blushed red pomes possess a captivating transparency, creating a dazzling stained-glass effect when backlit by sunlight—a truly breathtaking sight.

Growing to a height of 10-20 feet, this small deciduous tree thrives in full sunlight and well-drained soil, meeting moderate humidity needs. While it is winter-hardy in USDA zones 3-8, this species excels in cool to moderate climates. Regular watering, especially during dry spells, and annual fertilization in early spring keep it thriving. Pruning enhances its natural grace by eliminating dead or diseased branches. Robust yet exquisite, Cutleaf Crabapple promises moderate maintenance for a striking addition to your landscape.