Rheingold (apple)
| Rheingold (apple) | |
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| Art | Cultivated apple ( Malus domestica ) |
| origin | near Koblenz, Germany |
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Rheingold is a cultivar of the cultivated apple ( Malus domestica ). The summer apple was bred in Germany from the parent varieties Anton Fischer and James Grieve .
On an intense yellow base color there is a slightly red top color. The apple is comparatively aromatic.
Rheingold can be harvested in August.
The apple was grown near Koblenz , and it is mainly grown in the Rhineland .
Remarks
- ^ Robert Silbereisen, Gerhard Götz, Walter Hartmann: Obstsorten-Atlas. Verlag Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1996, ISBN 3-8001-5537-0 , p. 79
- ↑ a b c Johann-Heinrich Rolff: The apple - variety names and synonyms BoD - Books on Demand, 2001 ISBN 3831109567 , p. 342