Apple Gibbon Russet Type | Size:Bareroot A fast-growing woody

A  fast-growing woody

young plants tolerate some shade

Triploid – must be planted with two different varieties if all three are to bear

lacking acidity

Height: 13-26’ (4-8m)  Spread: 13-26’ (4-8m) in 10-20 years

Apple Gibbon Russet Type | Size:Bareroot A fast-growing woodyApple Gibbon Russet An Irish heritage variety of dessert apple, Gibbon Russet was grown for cider in Kilkenny, Cork and Meath since the end of the 19th century. Round, firm, medium sized apples, yellow, dotted and streaked with russet; white flesh, crisp, well flavoured and sweet. Gibbon Russet makes a well shaped tree and reliable cropper, very healthy and easy to prune. Spur bearer. Early flowering, so not ideal for colder areas. Mid season apple,