Reine des Hatives

Origin From France.
Tree form Medium, semi-spreading tree with dense twiggy head.
Pollination requirements Mid–late season bloom; distinctive feature is calyx tube which is a constricted funnel shape; self-sterile; pollinated with Improved Foxwhelp, Yarlington and Sweet Coppin.
Fruit shape Small, flat, conical fruit with a shallow closed eye basin; medium–long stalk in a shallow russeted basin.
Colour and flesh Striped blush over yellow skin.
Harvest period Early harvest, giving a fairly good yield.
Uses Sweet; produces a sweet cider.
Appearance

Reine des Hâtives

This information forms part of Primefact 796 Growing cider apples.