Werribee Park Heritage Orchard
❄️ WINTER HERITAGE FRUIT TREE FESTIVAL - SUNDAY 9TH AUGUST
❄️ OUR SHOP IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AND WILL REOPEN AFTER OUR FESTIVAL
❄️ WINTER HERITAGE FRUIT TREE FESTIVAL - SUNDAY 9TH AUGUST
❄️ OUR SHOP IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AND WILL REOPEN AFTER OUR FESTIVAL
Geeveston Fanny
Geeveston Fanny
Geeveston Fanny
Price range: $5.00 through $35.00
Description
- Harvest: Mid
- Description: Spur bearer, small sized broad globose, conical shaped fruit
- Skin: Red on green-yellow background
- Flesh: White
- Vigour: V2
- Flowering Group: 3
- Taste: Crisp flesh with a mild sweet, subacid and aromatic flavour
- Uses: Eating and cooking
- Background: Thought to have originated at Geeveston, Tasmania, Australia where the oldest known tree grew in the orchard of James Evans in 1880. Named for the town and orchardist’s wife. Small fruit makes for a good lunchbox apple
Additional information
| Product Type | Scion, Tree |
|---|---|
| Origin | Australia, Tasmania |
| Product Year | 1880 |
| Harvest | M |
| Uses | Cooking, Eating |
| Vigour | V2 |
| Flowering Group | 3 |
| Cooking Uses | Pie |
| Tip or Spur | Spur |
| Description | Australia where the oldest known tree grew in the orchard of James Evans in 1880. Named for the town and orchardist’s wife. Small fruit makes for a good lunchbox apple., conical shaped fruit. Skin – red on green-yellow background. Flesh – white. Vigour: V2 Flowering group: 3 Taste: Crisp flesh with a mild sweet, Geeveston Fanny Apple Harvest: Mid Description: Spur bearer, small sized broad globose, subacid and aromatic flavour. Uses: Eating and cooking. Background: Thought to have originated at Geeveston, Tasmania |