
Brown Thorn Bitter-Sweet Hard Cidre Apple
Malus domestica 'Brown Thorn'
Brown Thorn is a cider apple that produces a bitter-sweet cidre. The trees is only moderately vigorous and is very susceptible to fire blight. It ripens late in the season. It is a late bloomer.
Alternate Name: Argile Grise
Brown Thorn originated in Normandy, France where is was known as Argile Grise.
- Height: 10-12
- Spread: 10-12
- Zone: 5-8
- Color: Bright red