Fruit Tree Database Single Record

Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type
Apple
Variety/Cultivar
Chataignier
Fruit Description
Fruit has firm, white flesh with a fairly sweet, subacid flavour. A stripy red apple with a yellow background, they are a medium sized, flattish apple.
Common Uses
Cider
Origin
The National Fruit Collection in the UK describes this apple as having originated from Normandy, France. It was known in 1200 - so a genuine heritage apple!
Pollination
Chill Hours
Blossom Time
Harvest Time
Very late season apple (late April)
Production Notes
Spur bearer
Disease Susceptibility
Images
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