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Blacktwig apple

Fruit large to medium with green to yellow skin, flushed red. Flesh yellow, very firm. The ultimate in a tart apple. Tannic juice adds kick to sweet or hard cider.

Last updated 29 May 2011.

Summary

  • Species: Malus domestica
  • Origin: Arkansas, United States
  • Introduced: 1868
  • Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 162800

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Current rating: 4.0 out of 5. Total votes cast: 4
 

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29 Oct 2011 Jj TrawUnited States
Yes, it looks like you can get it here: http://www.boyernurseries.com/fruit_trees/apples/black_twig.html
21 Oct 2011 TaraUnited States
I had this apple for the first time just yesterday, it was great fresh and I can't wait to try it in a pie. I would really like to grow it on my place does anyone know who selle this apple tree.

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Do you have a tree of this variety in your garden or orchard? If so please register the details here and contribute to our international register of fruit trees.

The following Blacktwig trees have been registered - click the name to view more details of each tree.

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Latest Spring blossom records for this variety

2012 season

  • March  2012  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2011 season

  • April  2011  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2010 season

  • April  2010  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2009 season

  • April  2009  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

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Latest harvest records for this variety

2012 season

  • October  2012  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2011 season

  • October  2011  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2010 season

  • October  2010  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

2009 season

  • October  2009  - tree owned by Michelle in GLENWOOD, United States

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