Fruit tree comparisons
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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Rhode Island Greening is a well-regarded American heirloom variety, particularly good for cooking. | |
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Growing
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Pollination group | 3 |
Pollinating others | Poor |
Using
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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Picking season | Late |
Uses | Culinary Traditional cooker |
Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
Disease resistance
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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General resistance | Average |
Fireblight | Very susceptible |
Cedar apple rust | Some susceptibility |
Climate
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
Apple trees Rhode Island Greening | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Period of origin | 1650 - 1699 |
Fruit color | Green |