Fruit tree comparisons
Cider apple trees Brown's Apple | |
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Brown's Apple is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a sharp juice. | |
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Growing
Cider apple trees Brown's Apple | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Flowering group | 5 |
Pollinating others | Good |
Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
Using
Cider apple trees Brown's Apple | |
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Picking season | Late |
Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
Cropping | Heavy |
Food uses | Hard cider |
Problems
Cider apple trees Brown's Apple | |
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Disease resistance | Good |
Scab (Apple and Pear) | Very resistant |
Fire blight | Some susceptibility |
Identification
Cider apple trees Brown's Apple | |
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Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
Fruit colour | Orange / Red |