Red Astrachan Apple – Trees of Antiquity
The Red Astrachan apple tree originated in Astrakhan, Russia, prior to 1800's. Imported into England from Sweden in 1816. It was brought to the United States 1835. The Red Astrachan apple tree was commonly grown by gardeners and backyard orchardists in the north states throughout 1900's. Red Astrachan apple is highly flavored sweet apple countered with strong acidity. The fruit is medium size, skin yellow, flushed crimson. The flesh is firm, coarse, greenish- white, quite tart. The Red Astrachan apples are flavorful dried apples; some old-timers rate this the best for pie. One important note of interest; they are known for bursting their skin when they become over-ripe so pick when ripe. Please see below for further insight on our heirloom apple tree Red Astrachan and discover additional consideration for selecting the appropriate fruit trees to buy for your home and
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Red early apple, first crips apple of the season with great flavor, heirloom. Need two different apples to pollinate.
Red Astrachan Apple
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