Akane Apple

Harvest Season within fruit type

early
Harvest Dates:

August 5 to August 20

(approximate for Hickman, CA)

-WHERE TO BUY-

Especially fine red dessert apple derived from Jonathan. Sweet, rich, spicy flavor, well regarded by apple connoisseurs. Resists scab and powdery mildew. Harvest in early season (August in Central California). 800 hours. Pollenizer required: Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, Golden Delicious. USDA Zones 5-9.

HOME GARDEN/RETAIL NURSERY CATALOG

Additional Notes

Akane apple is moderately resistant to fireblight and cedar apple rust.

WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2023-24 planting season, Akane is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in approximate order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):

M-111 (semi-dwarf/semi-standard, 80-90% of standard size)

Where to Buy DWN Trees

Akane Apple

Additional Notes

For Home Gardens