Gravenstein
Also known as A. Grafenstein +86
A. Grafenstein · Almindelig Graasteensaeble · Blumen Calvill · Blumen Calville · Blumencalvill · Calville de Grafenstein · Calville de Gravenstein · Calville Grafensteiner · Calville Gravenstein · Calville Gravensteiner · Danish Graasteen · de Comte · de Gravenstein · de Princesse · der Graefensteiner · Diel's Sommerkonig · Diels Sommer Konig · Diels Sommerkonig · Early Congress · Ernteapfel · Gelber Gravensteiner · Graafen · Graasteen · Graasten · Graastensaeble · Graefenstein · Graefensteiner · Grafen Apfel · Grafen-Apfel · Grafenapfel · Grafenshteinskii kalvil · Grafenshteinskoe zbeltoe · Grafenstain · Grafensteiner · Grafensteinskoe · Grafszt ynek · Grafsztynek Prawdziwy · Graistynek · Grave Slige · Grave Slije · Grave Sliji · Grave Stige · Grave Stigne · Grave Stije · Gravensteen · Gravensteener · Gravenstein Apple · Gravensteiner · Gravensteiner (Gul) · Gravensteini alma · Gravensteinsapple · Gravenstener · Gravenstine · Gravstynke · GravstynskT · Greastener · Gul Graastener · Gult Graasteensaeble · Harryman · Ohio Nonpareil · Pansky vonac · Paradies · Paradies Apfel · Paradiesapfel · Petergaard · Petersgaards Graasten · Pomme de Gravenstein · Pomme Graefenstein · Prinzessin Apfel · Prinzessinapfel · Ripp Apfel · Rippapfel · Romarin de Botzen · Sabin · Sabine · Sabine (des Flamands) · Sabine (of the Flemings) · Sabine of the Flemings · Savine · Sommer Koning · Sommerkonig · Stroemling · Strohmer · Stromerling · Stromling · The Gravenstein Apple · Tom Harryman
A cooking and dessert apple with yellowish flesh and orange skin, truncate-conical in shape; juicy and crisp. Picked in early September.
Taste & texture
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Texture
- Flesh grain fine
- Used for
- Culinary / Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness MediumSurface colour OrangeBackground colour Orange
- Flesh
- Yellowish
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- largeWidth 74.00 mmHeight 64.00 mm
- Appearance
- Surface ridges medium-strong
Origin & family
Gravenstein’s family
7 varieties · 6 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
Gravenstein
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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On the label
Produce label codes recorded for Gravenstein
Organic labels add a leading 9.
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- large
- type
- Culinary / Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- width
- 74.00 mm
- crunch
- crisp
- height
- 64.00 mm
- sports
- All-Red Gravenstein Morkrod
- ribbing
- medium-strong
- synonyms
- A. Grafenstein, Almindelig Graasteensaeble, Blumen Calvill, Blumen Calville, Blumencalvill, Calville de Grafenstein, Calville de Gravenstein, Calville Grafensteiner, Calville Gravenstein, Calville Gravensteiner, Danish Graasteen, de Comte, de Gravenstein, de Princesse, der Graefensteiner, Diel's Sommerkonig, Diels Sommer Konig, Diels Sommerkonig, Early Congress, Ernteapfel, Gelber Gravensteiner, Graafen, Graasteen, Graasten, Graastensaeble, Graefenstein, Graefensteiner, Grafen Apfel, Grafen-Apfel, Grafenapfel, Grafenshteinskii kalvil, Grafenshteinskoe zbeltoe, Grafenstain, Grafensteiner, Grafensteinskoe, Grafszt ynek, Grafsztynek Prawdziwy, Graistynek, Grave Slige, Grave Slije, Grave Sliji, Grave Stige, Grave Stigne, Grave Stije, Gravensteen, Gravensteener, Gravenstein Apple, Gravensteiner, Gravensteiner (Gul), Gravensteini alma, Gravensteinsapple, Gravenstener, Gravenstine, Gravstynke, GravstynskT, Greastener, Gul Graastener, Gult Graasteensaeble, Harryman, Ohio Nonpareil, Pansky vonac, Paradies, Paradies Apfel, Paradiesapfel, Petergaard, Petersgaards Graasten, Pomme de Gravenstein, Pomme Graefenstein, Prinzessin Apfel, Prinzessinapfel, Ripp Apfel, Rippapfel, Romarin de Botzen, Sabin, Sabine, Sabine (des Flamands), Sabine (of the Flemings), Sabine of the Flemings, Savine, Sommer Koning, Sommerkonig, Stroemling, Strohmer, Stromerling, Stromling, The Gravenstein Apple, Tom Harryman
- father to
- James Lawson Adersleber Calville
- mother to
- Filippa Dulmener Rosenapfel
- coarseness
- fine
- greasiness
- Medium
- over colour
- Orange
- flesh colour
- Yellowish
- ground colour
- Orange
Photos

National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.