Granny Smith Apple

Granny Smith Apple
Malus domestica x Granny Smith
Granny Smith apple is a large-sized green apple originating from Australia. This crisp, sweet-tart apple is a popular choice for baking, sauces and ciders but is also an excellent fresh eating apple. This apple variety stores well and is a good pollenizer for other apple varieties.
Granny Smith Details | |
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Flavor | Crisp, Sweet-Tart |
Chill Hours | < 400 below 45° F |
Skin Color When Ripe | Green |
Fruit Use | Fresh or Cooked |
Self-Fruitful | Yes |
Flower Season | Spring |
Fruit Season | October-November |
Light Needs | Full Sun |
Water Needs | Regular Water |
USDA Zone | 6-9 |