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Apple 'Alkmène'

Malus domestica 'Alkmène'

Apple 'Alkmène'
*Prices include VAT
Fresh to eat, tasteful, sweet cox-like taste
Fruit: yellow with red blush




Information



Blossom time
April
Soil conditions
All soils
Fruit colour
Yellow/red
Flavour
Fresh sweet and sour
Use
Very good apple to eat fresh, purée, juice
Picking season
September
Season of use
September, October, November, December
Growing situation
Also above 500 meters above sea level, sun
Blossom colour
Pink
Remarks
Valuable plant
Vigour
Medium grower
Producing fruits after
After 1 to 2 years
Pollination
Partially self-pollinating
Pollinators
Malus d. 'Cox's Orange Pippin', Malus d. 'Glockenapfel', Malus d. 'Golden Pearmain', Malus d. 'Ontario', Malus d. 'Prinz Alb. von Preussen', Malus d. 'Rode Jonathan', Malus d. 'Transparent Jaune'.
Disease resistance
Healthy species
Overall appreciation
9

This article is available in the following version(s)

Apple tree 'Alkmene'- maiden 1 yr on MM111 in pot

Maiden, 1-year on rootstock MM111
With this maiden form you can make a bush-tree or spindle tree.
For normal sandy soil.
Also convenient for low espaliers (1,5 to 2,5 meter)
In case of very rich soil this maiden can also be used for making a half-standard tree

MM111 is a healthy and good winter-hardy rootstock.

€ 17.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - spindle, 1-year, Bitterfeld in pot

Maiden, 1-year on rootstock Bitterfeld in pot
Maiden, 1-year on rootstock Bitterfeld
With this maiden form you can make a half-standard or standard tree
Also convenient for higher espaliers (3 to 5 meter)
These plants can also be used for bush trees on poor dry soil, e.g. forest ground.

€ 17.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - maiden 2-years

Photo: spindle 2-years, not pruned and pruned
This spindle tree can be used to make a fruit tree with one central stem with side branches, like it is used in commercial orchards
Can also be used for fruit hedges.
€ 21.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - Bush-trained 2-years

Photo: bush, 2-years, before pruning and after pruning
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
€ 22.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - Bush, 2-years for espalier

Photo: bush, 2-years convenient for making an espalier, before pruning and after pruning
This bush-trained tree can be used for making an fruit espalier
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
€ 23.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - Bush, 2-years in pot

Bush, 2-years, on rootstock M7/M4
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
Photo: bush, 2-years, before pruning
€ 24.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - Bush, for espalier in pot

Bush, 2-years convenient for making an espalier
This bush-trained tree can be used for making an fruit espalier
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
€ 25.50

Apple 'Alkmène' - Bush, 3-years, in pot

Bush, 3-years, on rootstock M7/M4
This bush tree can reach a height of 2,5 to 3,5 meter
Convenient for rich and less rich soil
Photo: bush, 3-years, before pruning
€ 26.95

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