Gestreifter Sommer Zimmetapfel
AppleGestreifter Sommer Zimmetapfel
Origin / History
A German dessert apple, alternatively known as La Ganelle. Described in early pomological literature by Hogg.
Tree
A good grower and bearer.
Fruit
Size: Small
Form: Roundish oblate
Skin: Lemon yellow, with crimson stripes in the sun
Flesh: Yellowish white, fine, juicy, very aromatic, with a cinnamon flavor
Stem: Not described in source
Cavity: Not described in source
Calyx / Basin: Not described in source
Surface features (dots, striping detail): Not described in source
Core / Seeds: Not described in source
Season
August and September
Uses
Dessert apple
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source
Other
Not described in source
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Gestreifter Sommer Zimmetapfel. La Ganelle. An excellent little German dessert Apple described by Hogg. Tree a good grower and bearer. Fruit small, roundish oblate, lemon yellow, with crimson stripes in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, fine, juicy, very aromatic, cinnamon. August and September. (Hogg.)