This apple stands out with prominent ribs reaching up its sides. Its strong, sweet-sharp flavour also stands out in baking and cooking. Very high in vitamin C and keeps about 3 months. Flavour improves after picking. Calville Blanc comes from Europe where it is documented as early as 1598, and has a reputation as a valuable apple for baking and hard cider.
Canadian Hardiness Zone: zone 5
Recommended Use: fresh eating, cooking, cider
Ripens: Early October
Pollination: Requires a pollinator
Height including roots: 100-200 cm one-year tree
To Order for Fall 2020: orders for fall shipping or pick-up can be placed September to October for planting this year in early November, as weather permits. We sell only apples and pears bareroot in the fall, as they are most winter hardy. Everything else (as well as apple and pear) is available in spring. If you wish to place an order containing spring sale items, please email us to reserve them, or wait until December to order for the spring.
To Order for Spring 2021: orders for spring shipping or pick-up can be placed as early as December. If you wish to reserve anything before that time or have any questions, please email us: sales@silvercreeknursery.ca