Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Apples :: Chestnut Crabapple


Early Season • Sweet

Ripens
Early September

Characteristics
Delicious flavor in a small package. This beautiful 2" apple is pale yellow, streaked with red blushes and some russeting. Creamy white flesh is fine-grained and crisp, with a sweet, nut-like flavor that is great for fresh eating, cooking or making jellies. In the orchard it is an  excellent pollinator for other apples.

History
Released by the UofMN in 1946.

ParentageWealthy x Unknown

Storage
Keeps 4-5 weeks




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