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Kandil Sinap apple tree

Malus domestica 'Kandil Sinap'

  • Gardening skill: Average
  • Picking season: Late
  • Keeping (of fruit): 1-2 months
  • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Pollination group: 3
  • Uses: Eating fresh
  • Uses: Drying

Kandil Sinap is a beautiful-looking apple, with a distinctive tall cylindrical shape.

The flavor is sweet with some balancing sharpness, and the apples keep fairly well.

Kandil Sinap apple trees for sale

  • Small 1-year bare-root tree $33.75
    Mature height: 6ft-9ft after 10 years
    G.11 rootstock

Historical details

Kandil Sinap is thought to have originated from Turkey or Ukraine in the early 19th century.

Kandil Sinap characteristics

  • Gardening skillAverage
  • Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
  • Pollination group3
  • Pollinating othersAverage
  • PloidyDiploid
  • Bearing regularityRegular
  • Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
  • Picking seasonLate
  • UsesEating freshDrying
  • CroppingHeavy
  • Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
  • Flavor style (apples)Sweet/Sharp
  • Cold hardiness (USDA)(6) -10F / -23C(7) 0F / -18C(8) 10F / -12C(9) 20F / -7C
  • Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)Cold (< 20C / 67F)
  • Country of originTurkey
  • Period of origin1800 - 1849
  • Fruit colorYellow / Orange