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Graue Herbstrenette

Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Sweet, lightly aromatic russet with a bitter skin, scab-robust and allergy-friendly.
Edible value9Medicinal value6Other uses5
🇩🇪 GermanyDessertCookingJuice

Taste & characteristics

Taste

sweetaromatic

Susceptibility & resistance

ScabCankerPowdery 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

Dull-looking fruit, sweet and slightly aromatic (rated 2-); skin with characteristic astringency. Very well tolerated by allergy sufferers.

Growth

Tree of medium vigour.

Yield

Autumn maturity around late September to early October.

Notes

Recommended for orchard and garden (NRW orchard-protection board); keeps about 2 months. Also excellent for apple juice. On heavy soils prone to canker.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Apple unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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