Purpurroter Cousinot
Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Small, very healthy culinary and juice apple, also for higher altitudes.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
soursweetbitter
Profile
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Mostly small fruit, tasty, sweet-sour with a slightly bitter note. Its tannins make it well suited for apple-juice blends. Taste rating 3-4.
Growth
Very healthy but weak-growing tree.
Yield
High and regular yield, mostly small fruit.
Notes
Pure processing apple, partly usable as ornamental; also suitable for higher altitudes. Recommended as an orchard-meadow variety by the NRW orchard-protection committee. Stores 3-4 weeks.
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