Rheinisches Seidenhemdchen
Variety of Apple · Malus domestica
Heavy-cropping Rhineland variety with a fine strawberry note.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
soursweet
Profile
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Sweet-sour apple (grade 3) without a pronounced aroma; tastings noted a sweet-strawberry flavour of special quality. Culinary and, to a degree, dessert apple.
Growth
Strong-growing tree, robust against diseases.
Notes
Recommended as a standard-orchard variety by the NRW orchard-protection committee.
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