"Wolf's Paw" Apple Tree
(Malus domestica)
- Synonyms :
- Origin : Brittany - South Morbihan, south Ille-et-Vilaine and Loire-Atlantique.
- History : Called Wolf Paw because of its characteristic "scratch".
- Fruit Description : Old variety of medium size. Rounded, flattened, irregular shape, with rough skin, bronze-yellow on a golden yellow background. Fine yellowish flesh, tangy and fragrant, very popular with lovers of tasty apples.
- Use : Very good eating apple and keeps well.
- Harvest and maturity : From the beginning of October
- Consumption : From December to mid-April.
- Pollination : Cross-pollination.
- Disease resistance : Hardy variety without problems.
- Available rootstocks :
- M106 : For outdoor apple trees. Adapts to almost all soils and is particularly well-suited to Brittany. Resists root asphyxiation very well and attracts very little woolly aphids. Good rooting, which gives it good resistance to vole attacks.
Fruiting fairly quickly in 3-4 years.
Lifespan: 60 years and over.
- M26 : For trained or low-stem apple trees, ideal for small city gardens. Small apple tree (3m) with very rapid fruiting (2-3 years). Not suitable as a tree for outdoor use due to its weak root system (but much better than M9) unless it is well supported for life.
Lifespan 40 years and more.
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