{"product_id":"5-seeds-apple-tree-mixed-varieties-malus-domestica","title":"5 Seeds Apple Tree Mixed Varieties Malus domestica","description":"\u003cp\u003eApple trees are a classic fruiting tree prized for their spring blossoms and dependable fruit production, making them a rewarding long-term addition to home orchards and edible landscapes. This mixed variety seed offering provides an opportunity to grow your own trees, with each seedling showing its own distinct characteristics in fruit color, flavor, and ripening time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApple trees work beautifully as specimen plantings in lawns, borders, or orchard rows, offering multi-season interest from fragrant spring bloom to autumn harvest. The fruit can be eaten fresh, baked into desserts, or preserved as sauce, cider, and jelly. Trees are long-lived and tend to increase in productivity as they mature, and mixed genetics mean seedlings may vary in fruit quality and type.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Malus domestica\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Mixed varieties\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Deciduous fruiting tree\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Upright, spreading canopy\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, loamy soil\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: 4-8 years from seed\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 3-8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification 6-8 weeks, then sow 1\/4 inch deep\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Start indoors in late winter or direct sow in fall\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 15-20 feet apart\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Fruit from seed-grown trees may differ from parent varieties\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663202582664,"sku":"EXGA-617","price":19.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/download_a4b664b8-1d20-4a17-95e6-5aae63ca340a.png?v=1791896013","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/5-seeds-apple-tree-mixed-varieties-malus-domestica","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}