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Varieties
4 varieties
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Picking season
- Early
Pollination group
- 1
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Apple trees
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Categories
Apples
4
For California
1
Red-flesh apples
2
Stock availability
All
4
In stock
3
Not in stock
1
Rootstocks
Dwarf
1
?
Semi-dwarf
3
?
Growing
Gardening skill
?
Beginner
Average
1
Experienced
3
Self-fertility
?
Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
Not self-fertile
4
Pollination group
?
1
4
2
1
3
3
4
2
5
6
Pollinating others
?
Good
Average
1
Poor
3
Ploidy
?
Diploid
3
Triploid
1
Universal pollinator
?
Yes
No
Bearing regularity
?
Regular
Biennial tendency
3
Fruit bearing
?
Spur-bearer
1
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
1
Tip-bearer
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
4
Seeds / fruits useful for animals
Using
Picking season
?
Very early
Early
4
Mid
Late
Very late
Uses
Eating fresh
2
Culinary
3
Traditional cooker
1
Dual purpose
1
Juice
2
Hard cider
1
Drying
Cropping
?
Heavy
Good
2
Light
2
Keeping (of fruit)
?
1-3 days
1 week
2
2-3 weeks
2
1-2 months
3 months or more
Flavor style (apples)
Sweet/Sharp
2
Sharper
2
Sweeter
Aromatic
Vinous
Aniseed
Pear drop
Cooking result
Puree
Textured puree
Keeps shape
1
Juice style
Sweeter
Sharper
2
Sweet (cider)
Sharp (cider)
Bittersweet (cider)
Bittersharp (cider)
Disease resistance
General resistance
?
Good
Average
2
Poor
2
Fireblight
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
1
Canker
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Scab
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
2
Very susceptible
1
Cedar apple rust
?
Very resistant
1
Some resistance
1
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Mildew
?
Very resistant
Some resistance
2
Some susceptibility
1
Very susceptible
Black knot
Very resistant
Climate
Cold hardiness (USDA)
?
(3) -40F / -40C
(4) -30F / -34C
1
(5) -20F / -29C
2
(6) -10F / -23C
1
(7) 0F / -18C
1
(8) 10F / -12C
1
(9) 20F / -7C
(10) 30F / -1C
Summer maximum temperatures
?
Cold (< 20C / 67F)
1
Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
3
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
4
Hot (>30C / 86F)
1
Chill requirement
?
Low-chill
1
High-chill
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
Denmark
1
France
Germany
Hungary
Israel
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Russia
South Africa
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
3
Period of origin
1500 - 1549
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1
1800 - 1849
1850 - 1899
1900 - 1949
2
1950 - 1999
1
2000
Flesh colour
White
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Pink / Red
2
Dark red
Fruit color
Black
Blue - dark
Brown
Crimson
Gold
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
1
Green / Yellow
Orange
Orange / Red
1
Orange flush
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
1
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
Fruit size
Small
1
Average
1
Large
Very large
Variable
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
Cling-stone
Freestone
Semi-freestone
Clingstone
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Varieties list
Apple tree
Almata
Almata is a red-fleshed apple, with an acidic flavor. The blossom is deep red.
Picking season: Early
Pollination group: 1
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple tree
Gravenstein
Gravenstein is a high-quality early-season eating and cooking apple, with an excellent strong apple flavor.
Picking season: Early
Pollination group: 1
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple tree
Pink Pearl
Pink Pearl features bright pink flesh, and pink apple blossom.
Picking season: Early
Pollination group: 1
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Apple tree
Zestar!
A crisp attractive early-season apple which stores well.
Picking season: Early
Pollination group: 1
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile