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Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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Cripps Pink is one of the best-known modern apple varieties, well-suited to the warmer apple-growing regions. | |
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Growing
Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Pollination group | 3 |
Pollinating others | Average |
Using
Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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Picking season | Very late |
Uses | Eating fresh Juice |
Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
Disease resistance
Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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General resistance | Average |
Fireblight | Very susceptible |
Scab | Some susceptibility |
Cedar apple rust | Some susceptibility |
Mildew | Some susceptibility |
Climate
Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) |
Summer maximum temperatures | Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) Hot (>30C / 86F) |
Chill requirement | Low-chill |
Identification
Apple tree Cripps Pink | |
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Country of origin | Australia |
Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 |
Fruit color | Pink |