Malus domestica 'Reine de Reinettes' (Apple)

Description:Common name: Apple 'Reine de Reinettes'. A medium sized tree, vigorous and goes quickly to fruit. Medium sized yellow, orange-red striped fruits with crisp, juicy flesh and a sweet, lightly acid flavour

Uses: Dessert and cooking

Climate/Position: Full sun sheltered from winds

Height/Spread: Depends on rootstock used

Soil Requirements: Well drained, deep soils. Tree must be staked

Pruning: Summer pruning to shorten extension growth

Special Requirements: Harvest in late September, will store until Christmas. Pollination group 4

Additional Interest: Spur bearer so OK for cordons and espaliers