{"product_id":"10-seeds-crataegus-opaca-mayhaw-native-fruit-tree","title":"10 Seeds Crataegus opaca (Mayhaw) Native Fruit Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrataegus opaca, commonly known as Mayhaw, is a native fruit tree of the southern United States, prized for its early spring clusters of white blossoms and small, tangy red fruits. These seeds bring the charm of a time-honored regional favorite to your growing space, whether you are a home orchardist, conservationist, or simply a curious gardener looking to add native character to the landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-grow species develops a dense, rounded canopy and functions well as an ornamental small tree or a large screening shrub. Its fruits are widely used in culinary traditions, simmered into preserves, jellies, syrups, and pastries. For best results, plant in full sun or partial shade with consistently moist, well-draining soil, and allow adequate room for its mature spread.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Crataegus opaca\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous fruit tree seeds\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Small tree or large shrub; reaches 20-30 feet tall\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Moist, acidic, well-drained; tolerates seasonal wetness\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: USDA zones 6-9\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold moist stratification for 60-90 days\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Plant seeds 1\/4 to 1\/2 inch deep after stratification\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: Space plants 15-20 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Seeds are best started in early spring; germination may be intermittent across several seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663024128136,"sku":"EXGA-044","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_e487d58d-da2f-41c9-aefd-606c7a00e385.png?v=1791895398","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/10-seeds-crataegus-opaca-mayhaw-native-fruit-tree","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}