Purple onion apple
Purple onion apple | |
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Synonyms | Kohlbacher, Christkindler, French apple |
Art | Cultivated apple ( Malus domestica ) |
origin | Space Kehl , Baden |
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List of apple varieties |
The purple onion apple (also 'Kohlenbacher', 'Christkindler', 'Franzosenapfel', 'Aujäger' or 'Talapfel') is a regional apple variety.
The robust cider apple is a local variety from the Central Baden region between Kenzingen and Kehl (Baden). The fruit is small and red to purple-red and has a short, thick stem. The fruits are often used as Christmas apples . The purple onion apple is rarely found today. The tree is vigorous and very robust against diseases. It is a typical fruit variety . The apple is ready to eat from November to March.
literature
- Walter Hartmann (Ed.): Color Atlas of Old Fruit Types . Ulm Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-8001-3173-0 .
Web links
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