Cultivar Apple
Granny Smith
Malus domestica
2 countries
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Description
‘Granny Smith’ is a culinary apple of Malus domestica selected for its named fruit qualities and orchard performance. Bake it, sauce it, slice it, caramelise it, but most of all, simply bite into it. Keeps well. Available in New Zealand. External cultivar references describe ‘Granny Smith’ as follows: The most instantly-recognised of all apples, and perhaps Australia's most famous export.
Characteristics
Fruit Size
Large
Skin Colour
Bright green, red blush in cold areas
Flesh Texture
Crisp
Harvest Timing (NZ)
Late
Storage Life
Excellent
Pollination Group / Partners
Flowering group 3
Notes
Culinary/cooking use noted.
Fruit Use
Culinary
Country Availability
Known to be available in 2 countries
NEW ZEALAND New Zealand