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Apistar® apple tree

Malus domestica Apistar®

With its striking star-shaped fruits, the Apistar® apple tree is a true gem in the orchard—both decorative and delicious. Once nearly lost, this heritage variety is now making a comeback
€30.00
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Description

Height at maturity 2 to 3 m
Wingspan at maturity 2 m
Exposure Sun, partial shade
Flowering April - May
Hardiness -25°C
Origin France

Apistar® Apple Tree (Malus domestica Apistar)

Introduction

With its star-shaped fruit, the Apistar® apple tree is a true gem in the garden—both decorative and delicious. This heirloom variety, recently brought back into cultivation, is admired for its uniquely shaped apples, often used to decorate holiday tables, especially at Christmas. Its juicy, crisp flesh offers a sweet and tangy flavor, ideal for eating fresh or cooking. This hardy apple tree withstands freezing temperatures and shows good resistance to common diseases. With its compact, slightly weeping habit, it’s a perfect fit for small gardens.

Blooming and harvest

Blooms April–May, fruits ready for harvest October–November.

Fruit

Flattened shape, white flesh, crisp and juicy, greenish-yellow skin with brick-red blush on the sun-facing side. Stores until May.

Hardiness and vigor

Very vigorous, hardy to -25°C (-13°F), resistant to scab and mildew.

Form and size

Low-stemmed tree with slightly weeping form, adult height 2 to 3 m.

Pollination

Compatible with: Reinette du Mans, Belle de Pontoise, Reinette d’Armorique.

Grafting

Grafted on MM111 rootstock (moderate vigor, good anchorage).

Features

  • Common name : Apistar® apple tree
  • Family : Rosaceae
  • Category : grafted low stem fruit tree
  • Spread : 2 m
  • Foliage : deciduous
  • Fruit : slightly flattened apples with white flesh, thin skin yellow green and brick red on the face exposed to the sun, crunchy, juicy, sweet and tangy
  • Harvest : October to November, can be stored until May
  • Use : orchard - isolated
  • Soil : rich and well-drained
  • Habit : slightly weeping
  • Earth to use : universal potting soil/garden soil/compost
  • Enemies : nothing to report
  • Possible diseases : resistant to diseases

Expédition & livraison

How does the delivery work?

  • Step 1 As soon as you place your order your plants are selected
  • Step 2 Each order is processed individually.
  • Step 3 Plants are packed, staked and labeled.
  • Step 4 Packaging is carefully implemented to avoid any problems.
  • Step 5 Packages are ready to be shipped.

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