Similkameen Nurseries Ltd.
Apple "Holstein" Potted (3 Gal)
Order fulfilment occurs after harvest between April 1st - April 30th
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Holstein
Prolific German Eating Apple
[Acid-medium; Sugar-high; Tannin-low]
Fresh, Culinary, Juice
Sweet, Aromatic, Multi-purpose
Physical Attributes:
- Shape: Medium-large, round-conical
- Skin: Red orange blush over thin yellow skin
- Flesh: Ivory to creamy. Crisp and firm
Flavour:
Aromatic, spiced citrus peels, pears and pineapples with an intense, heady flavour and deep orange-yellow coloured juice.
Neat History:
Raised in secret in the backyard garden of an art teacher named Johannes Vahldiek in Eutin, Schleswig-Holstein, but only found after his death (1914-1920ish). It is very prolific in the area, having received national recognition in 1959 and is regional specialty cooked with cabbage.
Growing Attributes:
- Precocity: Early
- Vigour: Highly vigorous, spreading habit
- Disease Tolerance: Average
- Zone Hardiness: 3-5 (Map Link)
- Pollination Group: III (Chart) (Triploid, Reportedly Self-Fertile)
- Cropping: Annual, heavy crop
- Picking Season: Late September
- Storage: 6 months
- Special Care: Spur-bearing
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