Fruit tree comparisons
 Spigold | |
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| A good-tasting cross between Northern Spy and Golden Delicious. | |
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Growing
| Apple tree Spigold | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Poor |
| Ploidy | Triploid |
| Bearing regularity | Biennial tendency |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
| Apple tree Spigold | |
|---|---|
| Picking season | Late |
| Uses | Eating fresh Juice |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 3 months or more |
| Flavor style (apples) | Sweet/Sharp |
| Juice style | Sweeter |
Disease resistance
| Apple tree Spigold | |
|---|---|
| Fireblight | Some resistance |
| Cedar apple rust | Very susceptible |
Climate
| Apple tree Spigold | |
|---|---|
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Apple tree Spigold | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 |
| Fruit size | Large |