Autumn 2024 planting seasonPre-order now for EU delivery December 2024 - March 2025

Bittenfelder apple rootstocks

Malus domestica

Bittenfelder is a cold-hardy fully vigorous standard rootstock for apple trees, compatible with all apple varieties.

Bittenfelder produces a mature tree with a height 5m - 6m or more.  Fruit production should start at the age of 4-5 years. No staking is required once the tree is established.

Trees grafted on Bittenfelder should be planted 5m - 7m apart.

Bittenfelder apple rootstocks for sale

Rootstocks are usually 8-10mm grade, the best size for grafting. Please order by January for delivery in February - March. If you wish to order a large number of rootstocks please contact us.

  • Bittenfelder bare-root rootstocks (each) 3.25€
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This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2024.