Pixie
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Thought to be a seedling of either Cox or Sunset. The name is deceptive because it process good medium sized flat round apples that keep a long time. Excellent taste, sweet but refreshing, crisp and juicy. Skin yellow flushed with orange red. A good choice for the garden or small orchard. Rootstock: MM106, M26.
Pollination group – D Picking time – mid October Storage until – March
| Rootstock | MM106 two year (moderate), MM106 maiden (moderate), M26 maiden (semi dwarfing) |
|---|---|
| Fruiting | Mid Season |
| Pollination Group | D |
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