Fruit tree variety comparisons
Apple trees Alkmene | |
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Alkmene is a mid-season apple from Germany, related to to Cox but with a more robust flavour. | |
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Growing
Apple trees Alkmene | |
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Gardening skill | Beginner |
Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
Flowering group | 2 |
Disease resistance | Good |
Using
Apple trees Alkmene | |
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Picking season | Mid |
Season of use | 2-3 weeks |
Food uses | Eating fresh |
Climate
Apple trees Alkmene | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
Summer average maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
Apple trees Alkmene | |
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Country of origin | Germany |
Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
Fruit colour | Orange / Red |