Apple tree "Fresh complexion"
(Malus domestica)
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- Origin : Brittany - Finistère - Quimperlé region.
- History : Old variety from 1760.
- Fruit Description : Large to very large size, very fleshy with a beautiful yellow skin when ripe, washed with light red in the sun. White flesh of very good taste quality, juicy, sweet, very tangy, tender and crunchy at the same time.
- Use : Very good eating apple after a period of storage. Excellent cooked and very good juice apple.
- Harvest : Harvest from mid-October for consumption from mid-December.
- Storage : Excellent, up to 4 to 5 months in good conditions.
- Pollination : Cross-pollination.
- Disease resistance : Good. Slightly susceptible to powdery mildew and canker.
- Available rootstocks :
- M106 : For outdoor apple trees. Adapts to almost all soils and is particularly well-suited to Brittany. Resists root asphyxiation very well and attracts very little woolly aphids. Good rooting, which gives it good resistance to vole attacks.
Fruiting fairly quickly in 3-4 years.
Lifespan: 60 years and over.
- M26 : For trained or low-stem apple trees, ideal for small city gardens. Small apple tree (3m) with very rapid fruiting (2-3 years). Not suitable as a tree for outdoor use due to its weak root system (but much better than M9) unless it is well supported for life.
Lifespan 40 years and more.
Apple tree "Fresh complexion"
- Plant sold with bare roots.
- Pickups and deliveries from December 1st.
(When the plant is in vegetative rest)
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