How To Grow Apples From Seed
If you want to grow an apple tree from seed you have to be aware of some facts.
How to grow apples from seed. Sugar Apple is Atis Fruit in Tagalog. First you need to gather the apple seeds. The seeds need to be place in a shallow bed of peat moss and kept in a warm room for about 4 weeks or until the trees are between 1 and 2 feet high.
I usually use four or five apples worth. Working over the bowl prick out the seeds with the end of a wood skewer allowing them to fall in the water. The seeds need to be kept under moist refrigeration for at least 6 weeks before theyre planted.
This is a good indication the seeds have dried well. It was more than three years ago now since we planted the Sugar Apple seedling that my dad gave. How To Grow An Apple Tree From Seed - YouTube.
It is about a ruler long when it was a seedling. That means that if you were to plant for instance Red Delicious seeds in your backyard you wouldnt get Red Delicious apples. Firm the seed raising mix down using a small piece of wood your fingers or the bottom of a glass.
If you want to germinate apple seeds collected from an apple first let the seeds dry out for 3-4 weeks. Scoop approximately 12 inch of seed raising mix over each of the seeds. After you have rinsed the seeds lay them out on a piece of paper to dry for a couple of days.
Growing apples from seeds will need enough space since they will fully grow to about 9 meters taking up much space. How to grow an apple tree from seed. With less resources for planting in the Urban community I wonder how he was able to grow Atis from seed.