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Apple
Ariane 

 

 

 

 
SummaryA modern French dessert apple variety, with built-in resistance to scab. Ariane is an attractive red/yellow colour and has a pleasant mild apple flavour.




Identification

Ariane




Fruit colourRed / Green




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Ariane




FlavorVery good




Flavour styleSweet/Sharp




Ripening periodEarly-Mid season




Use/Keeping3 months or more




Cooking result




Growing

Ariane




Picking




CroppingGood




VigourLarge




PollinationFlowering group 2
Flowers Early-Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




ProblemsScab - Very resistant
Mildew - Some resistance
Fireblight - Some resistance

Other

Ariane




Country of originFrance




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