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Luikenapfel

Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Very robust, vigorous culinary apple for standard orchards.
Edible value9Medicinal value6Other uses5
Cooking

Taste & characteristics

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

Cooking apple with a plain taste (rated 3-).

Growth

Very vigorous tree with outer branches hanging down.

Yield

Cropping starts late, but is then heavy.

Notes

Robust, typical orchard variety, hardly prone to disease. Keeps about 2 months.

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