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Antique Apples
About Budding
Ripening
Chart
for Apples
Red Gravenstein
Originated in Europe around 1600.
Fruit:
Large apple, not uniform. Green with red striped skin. Finely textured greenish yellow firm flesh is crisp, juicy, with a sweet light taste. Used for cooking and eating.
Bloom Time:
Early May
Bloom Color:
Light pink - white
Pollination:
Triploid
Fruit Ripening
Time:
Early September
Rootstocks:
EMLA 26 Dwarf Mature Height 10-12ft.
Tree Characteristics:
Very hardy, but slow to bear fruit. Fruit drops when ripe.
Exposure:
Full sun
