Rannaja

Origin and History

Imported by Professor Budd from the northern steppes of Russia, where the summers are fully as dry and hot and the winters far more severe than those of Iowa.

Cultivation and Grafting Compatibility

Said to unite well with the apple when root or top grafted.

NOTE: This source text provides only historical origin and grafting information. No physical description of the fruit, tree characteristics, flavor, season, or uses is provided in Hedrick's entry. Additional sources would be needed to complete identification details (fruit size, shape, color, flesh characteristics, flavor profile, and maturity season).