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Bulmer's Norman Apple
Malus domestica 'Bulmer's Norman'
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Bulmer's Norman is a great variety for those wanting to make hard cider. Its sweet, astringent juice quickly ferments into a mild bittersweet cider with a hard, bitter tannin. Its fruit is green-yellow.
Once popular for producing stock for standard trees, it was known as a "stem builder' by the English. Originated in France and moved into England in the early 1900's.
Biennial bearing tendency. Triploid. Scab susceptible. Large spreading tree. Blooms early. Ripens mid-October. Hardy to -40 degrees without serious injury.
- Height
- 12-15
- Spread
- 10-15
- Zone
- 3-7
- Color
- Bright red
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- Apple--- Cider Varieties,
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