Taylor County Land Conservation
Sargent's Crabapple
Sargent's Crabapple
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Each bundle contains 25 seedlings.
Scientific Name: Malus sargentii
Mature Height: 6-12'
Mature Spread: 6-12'
Hardiness: Zones 4-8
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Light: Full sun
Growth Rate: Slow, less than 12" per year
Additional Information: One of the smallest crabapples. Rounded and densely-branched. Works well for windbreaks (plant 6-10’ apart), hedgerows, riparian forest buffers, streambank and shoreline protection. Fragrant white flowers are followed by 1/2”-diameter dark red fruit that persist well through winter. Small fruits are easy for many bird species to eat and favored by cedar waxwings, robins, grosbeaks and mockingbirds. This tree's dense foliage has the added value and providing protective shelter.
2-year-old seedlings, 12-18”.
Pick-up in late April/early May
Pick-up in late April/early May
Seedling orders must be picked up in person in late April or early May in Medford or Phillips, Wisconsin. Taylor County LCD does not ship trees, shrubs or planting products to individual customers.
The exact pick-up dates will be sent out in early April by email and/or USPS mail. The tree pick-up schedule has typically been on a Thursday, 3-6 p.m. and Friday, 8-11 a.m., for Medford orders and Friday from 8:30-11 a.m. for Phillips orders. If you are unable to pick up your order during those days/times, you may send another person to the pick-up or contact the Taylor County LCD at 715-748-1469 to make other arrangements.
