Fruit tree comparisons
 Frostbite | |
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| An unusual small apple with a distinctive sweet flavor, and exceptional cold-hardiness. | |
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Growing
| Apple tree Frostbite | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
Using
| Apple tree Frostbite | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Uses | Eating fresh Juice |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
Disease resistance
| Apple tree Frostbite | |
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| General resistance | Average |
Climate
| Apple tree Frostbite | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 3 (-40C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Apple tree Frostbite | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Fruit color | Red - dark |
| Flesh colour | Cream |