Jupiter (apple)

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'Jupiter' apple
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Hybrid parentage Cox's Orange Pippin × Starking Delicious
Cultivar 'Jupiter'
Origin  England

Jupiter is a modern cultivar of domesticated apple which was developed in England, by crossing a Cox's Orange Pippin with a Starking Delicious apple. According the Orange Pippin it is one of the best Cox-stye apple, with somewhat a more robust flavor, but more importantly, much more disease resistant. It is a heavy cropper and have a tendency to Biennial bearing if not thinned.[1] Is also frost resistant,[2] and has earned the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1993.[2] [1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 RHS.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Jupiter at Orange Pippin, See also "Tasting" and "Reviews" tabs

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