Gravenstein Apple
Malus domestica 'Gravenstein'
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Plant Details
| Variety | Gravenstein Apple |
| Pronunciation | MAY-lus doh-MESS-tik-uh |
| Category | Fruit Trees |
| Subcategory | Apple Tree |
| Type | Heirloom |
| Habit | Rounded |
| Zone | 3: -40° to -30° |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun: 8-12 hrs |
| Height | 12-16 ft |
| Width | 12-16 ft |
| Spacing | 1.25 times the width |
| Uses | Deciduous; Flowering Group 1; Needs two different Pollinators: McIntosh; Zestar |
Description
Outstanding-quality dessert apple. Vigorous yields crops of medium fruit with red-over-green skin and creamy yellow flesh at maturity. Remarkable flavor when eaten fresh. Holds its shape when baked and makes excellent sauces. Antique variety, originates from Denmark, circa 1797. Cold-hardy. Ripens in September.
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