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Apple
Pristine 

 

 

 

 
SummaryBeautiful lemon-yellow apple with a perfect finish. This high quality apple is very productive and is a good keeper for an early apple.




Identification

Pristine




Fruit colourYellow / Gold




Flesh colourWhite to Cream, pale yellow




Fruit sizeSmall




Fruit shapeFlat-round




Using

Pristine




FlavorGood




Flavour styleSharper




Ripening periodMid-Late season




Use/Keeping1 week




Cooking result




Growing

Pristine




Picking




CroppingGood




VigourAverage growth




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




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

Other

Pristine




Country of originUnited States




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