Name: Golden Russet Apple Tree
Brand: Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co.
Rating: 4.5 (28 reviews)

Description

Also called American Golden Russet apple

High-quality, intense flavor! Tree bears medium-sized, yellow-gold russeted fruit, ideal for cider and juice. Fruit holds its shape when cooked. Enjoy fresh for complex sweet-tart flavor. Keeps well. Antique variety, originates from New York, circa 1845. Cold-hardy. Ripens in October. Pollinator required: Choose another apple variety. See recommended pollinators below.

Characteristics

Bloom Color	White
Bloom Time	Early - Mid
Chill Hours	800 - 1000
Fruit Color	Yellow Green
Fruit Size	Small - Medium
Hardiness Zone Range	4 - 8
Pollination	Pollinator Required

Ripens/Harvest	October
Shade/Sun	Full Sun
Soil Composition	Loamy
Soil Moisture	Well Drained
Soil pH Level	6.0 - 7.0
Texture	Firm
Years to Bear	2 - 5

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 4 - 8

My Hardiness Zone 6B

Based on your zip code, 43215

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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.

Pollination

This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.

Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.

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Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.