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Brown Snout Apple Tree

Brown Snout Apple Tree

Brown Snout originated in Herefordshire, England and makes a mild bittersweet cider. It is late flowering cultivar. The tree is moderately biennial. The fruits are small to medium but have a poor storage life. Additionally, the tree is susceptible to fire blight and scab.

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General Tree Height/Caliper: Most of our fruit trees (apple, peach, apricot, plum, pear, nectarine, quince, and cherry) are grafted/budded and are 4-6' tall with a caliper/diameter of about 1/4-3/4". Most have more than 5' height and 1/2" diameter. The other trees are seedlings, such as pawpaw, mulberry, persimmon, shade, berry, and flowering trees which range from 18-36" tall.

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The Brown Snout apple tree is an old cider apple, which originated from Herefordshire, England in the mid 1800s. It is a self-fertile and a late flowering cultivar. The fruit is small and bittersweet, with a relatively high tannin level. The flesh is firm and white. The skin has greenish-yellow color with brown russet patches.

Additionally, the tree is moderately vigorous and a spur bearer. It has a biennial bearing habit, but timely thinning and proper horticultural practices can make the tree have an annual bearing habit. However, the Brown Snout apple tree is susceptible to fire blight and scab. The fruit ripens late and but it does have a poor storage life. Lastly, it grows well in USDA cold hardiness zones 5-8. If you would more information on how to grow trees, check out the articles in our guide.

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