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Geflammter Kardinal

Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Colourful old autumn apple.
Edible value9Medicinal value6Other uses5
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Taste & characteristics

Taste

mildsourjuicysweetaromaticrefreshing

Susceptibility & resistance

ScabPowdery mildew

Profile

Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Culinary apple; modest flavour (grade 3-). Frequently confused with the tastier Gravensteiner.

Growth

Medium-strong growth. Robust, very frost-hardy, also for higher elevations.

Yield

Reliable cropping.

Notes

For orchard meadow. Little prone to diseases and pests. Stores about 3 months.

Care

Robust orchard variety needing little care.

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