Tulip apple

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Tulip apple
Tulip apple
Art Cultivated apple ( Malus domestica )
origin unknown , already widespread in the Rhineland around 1900
List of apple varieties

The tulip apple is an old regional variety that is known on the Rhine ( Bonn ), in the Bergisches Land and in the Netherlands ("rode tulpappel"). It was already widespread in the Rhineland around 1900, but its origin is unknown. It is still widespread in orchards and is still known there under this name and is used as an industrial apple. The tree is medium to strong growing and is considered a robust fruit variety. The apple ripens from September to November.

Web links

Commons : Tulip Apple  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Index card of the variety in the BUND-Lemgo fruit variety database

Individual proof

  1. Dutch description from 1942 , accessed on May 17, 2020