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Manchurian apple
Malus baccata subsp. mandschurica

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A tree. The leaves are lightly serrated. The leaves are initially downy underneath. The flowers are single and white.

There are about 35 Malus species and very many cultivated varieties.


Where it is found

Temperate. It suits hardiness zones 2-9.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Russia


How it is used for food

The fruit are dried and preserved and also boiled and stewed.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Seta-ni

Synonyms