Apple Braeburn

Apple Braeburn

$69.99

Malus domestica ‘Braeburn’ 

This New Zealand apple is now one the world’s top commercial selections. It has delicious, crisp, juicy flesh and superb sweet-tart flavour with a noticeably aromatic aftertaste. Red flecks on gold skin. Excellent keeper. Late season – harvest May. Requires high chill to set fruit. Spur bearing. Partially self-fertile but is best planted with another variety in a similar blooming period, such as ‘Granny Smith’ or ‘Fuji’. Grows approximately 4m high x 3m wide.

Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot in free draining soil prepared with organic matter. Stake for support until established. Water frequently while young, during long, dry periods and while the fruit is developing. Frost tolerant while dormant but protect fresh buds from spring frosts.

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Sunlight:Full sun
Temperature:Medium, light frost OK
Wind:Requires protection from wind, Indifferent to most wind except stormy conditions
Moisture:Grows in average garden conditions
Texture:Average garden conditions
Height:4m
Width:3m
SKU: 1574m Categories: , ,

Description

Malus domestica ‘Braeburn’ 

This New Zealand apple is now one the world’s top commercial selections. It has delicious, crisp, juicy flesh and superb sweet-tart flavour with a noticeably aromatic aftertaste. Red flecks on gold skin. Excellent keeper. Late season – harvest May. Requires high chill to set fruit. Spur bearing. Partially self-fertile but is best planted with another variety in a similar blooming period, such as ‘Granny Smith’ or ‘Fuji’. Grows approximately 4m high x 3m wide.

Plant in a sunny, sheltered spot in free draining soil prepared with organic matter. Stake for support until established. Water frequently while young, during long, dry periods and while the fruit is developing. Frost tolerant while dormant but protect fresh buds from spring frosts.

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