Mengshan Hong Hawthorn (蒙山红山楂)

Mengshan Hong Hawthorn is a bud mutation of Tianhongzi Hawthorn, discovered in the hawthorn orchard of Jiangou Village, Pingyi County, Shandong Province. It is a mid-season variety with large fruits, The average single fruit weighs 16 grams, and the largest fruit weighs 23 grams. The fruit is flattened and round, with a glossy orange-red skin. The flesh is creamy yellow, thick, and finely textured, with a rich aroma. It has a sweet and tangy flavor, offering excellent quality. The edible portion of the fruit is 90.50%, with a soluble sugar content of 12.50% and a titratable acid content of 1.58%, resulting in a sugar-acid ratio of 7.91. It is also rich in vitamin C, containing 715.60 mg/kg, and has a protein content of 1.17% and a total flavonoid content of 1.025%.

Mengshan Hong is self-pollinating and has a fruit development period of 135 to 140 days. In the Linyi region, it matures in late September, 10 to 15 days earlier than Da Jin Xing.

Bare root shipping. Some leave, branches or roots will be trimmed off before shipping.