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Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin

A traditional late-season English apple, ideal for storing.
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Growing


Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityPartially self-fertile
Pollination group3
Pollinating othersAverage
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Using


Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin
Picking seasonLate
UsesEating fresh
Juice
Keeping (of fruit)3 months or more
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Disease resistance


Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin
General resistanceGood
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Climate


Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 4 (-34C)
Summer maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Apple trees
Sturmer Pippin
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1800 - 1849
Fruit colorOrange flush
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