Brown Snout cider apple tree

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• Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
• Pollination group: 6
• Uses: Hard cider

A traditional English bittersweet cider apple.

Brown Snout cider apple trees for sale

• Small 1-year bare-root tree $37.95
  Mature height: 6ft-9ft after 10 years
  Dwarf rootstock
  

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Brown Snout gets its name from the brown surround of the base of the apples, which is particularly prominent when the fruitlets are still developing.

It is a traditional English hard-cider variety, producing a mild bittersweet juice.

Brown Snout characteristics

• Gardening skillAverage
• Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
• Pollination group6
• Pollinating othersAverage
• PloidyDiploid
• Bearing regularityBiennial tendency
• Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
• WildlifeRHS Plants for Pollinators
• Picking seasonLate
• UsesHard cider
• CroppingGood
• Keeping (of fruit)2-3 weeks
• Juice styleBittersweet (cider)
• General resistanceAverage
• FireblightVery susceptible
• Cold hardiness (USDA)(5) -20F / -29C
• Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
• Country of originUnited Kingdom
• Period of origin1800 - 1849
• Fruit colorGreen - lightRusset