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Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Aromatic green-yellow winter apple with a character of its own.
Edible value9Medicinal value6Other uses5
🇩🇪 GermanyDessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

aromatic

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

Green to yellow fruit without a red blush and with a peculiar, distinctive aroma.

Growth

Tree of moderate vigour and considered relatively robust.

Yield

Heavy cropping.

Notes

Mainly for the garden, conditionally for orchard meadow; keeps about four to five months. Some storage loss through core rot starting at the stalk end.

Care

Check fruit in store and remove specimens rotting from the stalk end early.

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