Gravenstein Apple Scion Cuttings – 3 Fresh Pieces | 6–8 Inch Grafting Wood | Sweet Tart Apple Variety | Fruit Tree Propagation

Propagate a classic apple variety with these Gravenstein Apple Scion Cuttings, ideal for grafting onto compatible apple rootstock or established trees. This listing includes three freshly cut scion pieces, each approximately 6–8 inches long, perfect for orchard propagation projects and home gardening.

Gravenstein apples are known for their balanced sweet-tart flavor, juicy texture, and aromatic flesh, making them excellent for applesauce, cider, baking, and fresh eating. This early-season apple variety has long been valued by orchard growers for its rich flavor and versatility.

These cuttings are harvested fresh and shipped promptly to help maintain their viability for grafting. They are suitable for whip & tongue grafting, cleft grafting, and bark grafting techniques.

You will receive:
✔️ 3 fresh Gravenstein apple scion cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 6–8 inches each
✔️ Fresh dormant wood ready for grafting
✔️ Suitable for apple tree propagation
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Gravenstein Apple
Botanical Name: Malus domestica ‘Gravenstein’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Scionwood (unrooted cuttings)
Sun Requirements: Full sun once grafted
Soil: Well-draining fertile garden soil
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist after grafting
Mature Height: 12–20 feet depending on rootstock
Harvest Time: Late July – September
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 2–9
Container Friendly: Possible with dwarf rootstock

💡 Care Tip: Store scions sealed in the refrigerator until grafting season to maintain dormancy. Grafting onto compatible apple rootstock can significantly improve success rates compared to rooting cuttings directly.