Literal translation - “short suspended flat". This sweet and intensely fruity apple is also called “wise apple”, for its late bloom period (‘wisely’ missing frosts). As this apple matures, the sweetness increases. Second only to Cox's Orange Pippin in taste testings.
Great Keeper
Store in the refrigerator.
Documented in the early 1400’s Normandy.
Widely grown in the 1600s because it was said to have medicinal qualities.
