A chance seedling discovered 1980’s in BC, this tender, aromatic, honeyed apple is a hit! Very popular in the fresh eating market in Canada, thanks to its attractive bi-colour skin and slow browning qualities. Medium-large fruit, good cropper and good keeper (can keep until March in cold storage).
Canadian Hardiness Zone: 4
Recommended Use: fresh eating, baking
Growth Habits and Disease Resistance: semi-spur bearing, not particularly disease resistant
Ripens: Late October
Pollination: Requires a pollinator
Height including roots: 100-200 cm one-year tree
To Order for Fall 2020: orders for fall shipping or pick-up can be placed September to October for planting this year in early November, as weather permits. We sell only apples and pears bareroot in the fall, as they are most winter hardy. Everything else (as well as apple and pear) is available in spring. If you wish to place an order containing spring sale items, please email us to reserve them, or wait until December to order for the spring.
To Order for Spring 2021: orders for spring shipping or pick-up can be placed as early as December. If you wish to reserve anything before that time or have any questions, please email us: sales@silvercreeknursery.ca