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Forfar apple

Versatile cooker, recommended for apple charlotte. It is a good variety for attracting deer as the apples stay on the tree into winter.

USDA identification images for Forfar

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    Tree register

    We don't have any registered trees for this variety yet. If you have a Forfar tree you can register it here.

    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
    • Parentage: Unknown
    • Originates from: Netherlands
    • Introduced: 1771

    Identification

    • Country of origin: Netherlands

    Using

    • Vitamin C content: Low

    Growing

    • Flowering group: 6
    • Ploidy: Diploid
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile

    Where to buy trees

    The following tree nurseries offer Forfar apple trees for sale:

    • Keepers Nursery
      United Kingdom  More >>

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    No orchards have registered as growing this variety. If you grow this and want to register please go to our Orchard Registration form.



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