Golden Russet Apple

Golden Russet Apple

Malus domestica 'Golden Russet'

A heritage apple cultivar prized for its rich, nutty-sweet flavour and outstanding suitability for cider production and long-term storage.

  • Pale pink to white flowers
  • Medium-sized apple with a golden-brown skin
  • Fine-grained, yellow flesh is firm and crisp with a tart taste
  • Great for cider and eating fresh
  • Stores well
Size
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
2.0 – 5.0
Mature Spread (meters)
2.0 – 5.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Pink
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Yellow
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Spreading
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Landscape Uses
Accent, Border
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Needs another apple cultivar or flowering crab in the neighbourhood for pollination and subsequent fruit production. Typically available in rootstocks E.M.26 (dwarf) and M.M.106 (semi-dwarf), and sometimes E.M.7 (very dwarf). Ultimate height and width of apple and other fruit trees depends on the pruning and production program.
Notes
The botanical name for Golden Russet Apple has been updated from Apple x 'Golden Russet' to Malus domestica 'Golden Russet'.

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