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Apple
Pixie Crunch 
Apple
Jazz 

 

 

 
SummarySmall, sweet flavored, crisp and juicy apple. Greenish-yellow base color with 90-100% red-purple overcolor.
Proof that supermarket apples are no longer bland and boring, Jazz has crisp flesh with a superb rich peardrop flavor.



Identification

Pixie Crunch
Jazz



Fruit colourRed / Green
Red / Green



Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shapeRound




Using

Pixie Crunch
Jazz



FlavorVery good
Exceptional



Flavour styleSweet/Sharp
Pear drop



Ripening periodMid-Late season
Mid season



Use/Keeping1-2 months
3 months or more



Cooking result




Growing

Pixie Crunch
Jazz



Picking




CroppingGood




VigourAverage growth
Average growth



PollinationFlowering group 4
Flowers Mid-Late season
Self-sterile
Flowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skillAverage




ProblemsScab - Very resistant
Mildew - Some susceptibility
Fireblight - Some susceptibility
Cedar apple rust - Very susceptible

Other

Pixie Crunch
Jazz



Country of originUnited States
New Zealand



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