Malus d. 'Gravenstein' flowers the crown widens with age

the crown widens with age to a broadly-oval shape

Produces small oval yellow to purple inedible fruits in late summer to autumn

opening white

moist ground and protection

An upright and more compact cultivar of the graceful silver maple with elegant upswept branches

Malus d. 'Gravenstein' flowers the crown widens with ageFirst described in 1797, this old cultivar is still popular in Northern Europe (especially Scandinavia) and North America. This dual purpose apple has a disctinctive savoury flavour. Waxy yellow green skin with crimson spots and reddish lines; flesh is juicy, finely grained, and light yellow. Pollination group A, triploid. H7