An unique ancient variety of apple with a red flesh coming from the Iranian village of Bakran, located about 60 kilometers from the town of Shahroud in the province of Semnan. This unusual variety will definitely be interesting for collectors of rare fruit trees.
Origin: Iran
Fruit: medium-sized, red. Not only apples and their pulp, but also seeds, young leaves, bark and tree roots are also red.
Pulp: red and juicy, the juice is pinkish red. It contains much more antioxidants compared to regular apples. This type of apple has a bitter taste first, but in full maturity, its taste changes to a sweet sweet-acid.
Harvest season: late September
Health effects and uses: according to the head of the Bakran Medical Center, the number of cases of cancer and high blood pressure in the village is very low. People from Bakran use red apples in a variety of traditional dishes, jams, juices, drying and eating fresh
Disease Resistance: trees grow healthy, are highly resistant to diseases and pests
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Pot growing plant: | yes |