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Pollination of Gravenstein apple trees

Gravenstein (Malus domestica)  is in flowering group 1. Gravenstein is a triploid variety which will not pollinate other apple varieties. You will either need two pollination partners nearby which must each be different varieties and able to cross-pollinate each other as well as the Gravenstein, or a single self-fertile compatible pollination partner.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Gravenstein in our catalog

  • Alkmene

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    Alkmene is a mid-season apple from Germany, related to to Cox but with a more robust flavor.
    • Flowering group: 2
    • Self-fertile
    • Picking: Mid
    • Amere de Berthencourtin stock

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      Amere de Berthencourt is a traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking:
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Annain stock

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      Anna is the go-to apple apple variety for growers in low-chill climates - if you are in southern California, or the southern states, Anna is a good choice.
      • Flowering group: 1
      • Partially self-fertile
      • Picking: Very early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Dolgoin stock

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      Malus Dolgo, also known as Pink Glow, offers early-season white flowers and dark pink fruits.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Good pollinator
      • Self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Domainein stock

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      Domaine is a traditional French bittersharp cider apple variety.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Duchess of Oldenburg

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      An old culinary variety from Russia, popular in North America, and noted for its winter hardiness.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Egremont Russetin stock

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        Egremont Russet is the most popular English russet variety, and a good apple tree for the garden.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Partially self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Fameusein stock

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        A very hardy north country apple, known both as the Snow Apple and Fameuse, and the probable parent of McIntosh.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Golden Russetin stock

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        Golden Russet is an antique apple from New York, considered the best-flavored of American russets.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Idared

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        A popular and versatile apple, especially good for juicing, and an exceptional keeper.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Kerrin stock

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          A cold-hardy crab-apple, primarily used for cider and cooking.
          • Flowering group: 2
          • Good pollinator
          • Partially self-fertile
          • Picking: Mid
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Dwarf
          • Semi-dwarf
        • McIntosh

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          A traditional versatile apple popular in the northern states of the USA. Also known as Macintosh.
          • Flowering group: 2
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Mettais

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            A high-quality traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
            • Flowering group: 2
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking:
            • Muscadet de Dieppein stock

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              A very old French bittersweet cider variety.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Nehouin stock

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              An old French bittersweet cider variety.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Good pollinator
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Reine des Pommesin stock

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              A traditional French bittersweet hard cider apple.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Slavyanka

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              Slavyanka is a cold-hardy late-season eating apple from Russia.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Stembridge Cluster

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                A traditional English bittersweet cider apple from the town of Stembridge in Somerset.
                • Flowering group: 2
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Sunrise

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                  Sunrise is a bright red-flushed Canadian apple with a soft flesh and sweet flavor.
                  • Flowering group: 2
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Early
                  • Wickson Crabin stock

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                    Wickson crab is a popular crab apple variety which is also useful in cider blends.
                    • Flowering group: 2
                    • Good pollinator
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Late
                    • Available rootstocks:
                    • Semi-dwarf
                  • Williams' Pridein stock

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                    An early summer apple, with excellent disease-resistance and a pleasant tart flavor.
                    • Flowering group: 2
                    • Good pollinator
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Very early
                    • Available rootstocks:
                    • Dwarf
                    • Semi-vigorous
                  • Zestar!in stock

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                    A crisp attractive early-season apple which stores well.
                    • Flowering group: 1
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Early
                    • Available rootstocks:
                    • Semi-dwarf