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Fruit tree comparison - Granny Smith
Apple trees
Granny Smith

Granny Smith is the world-famous green apple from Australia, a good choice for warmer apple-growing regions.
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Growing


Apple trees
Granny Smith
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersGood
Fruit bearingPartial tip-bearer
Climate suitabilityWarm climates
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Using


Apple trees
Granny Smith
Picking seasonVery late
Keeping (of fruit)3 months or more
CroppingHeavy
Food usesEating fresh
Culinary
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Problems


Apple trees
Granny Smith
Disease resistanceAverage
Scab (Apple and Pear)Some susceptibility
Powdery mildewSome susceptibility
Fire blightSome susceptibility
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Identification


Apple trees
Granny Smith
Country of originAustralia
Period of origin1850 - 1899
Blossom colourPink - light
Fruit colourGreen
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