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Is the Malus Floribunda Golden Hornet a wild species or a hybrid?



  • Question asked on 17 Jul, 2010

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seaburngirl
Seaburngirl
 

its a cultivated variety.

17 Jul, 2010

ilex
Ilex
 

Hi Itaca,

Malus floribunda is a wild (Japanese) species.

Malus x zumi 'Golden Hornet' is not a form, or even a hybrid of M. floribunda, but is a hybrid between Malus baccata var. mandshurica and the Japanese M. sieboldii.

17 Jul, 2010

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