England's favorite apple. Excellent flavor, juicy, sweet and crisp. Medium-sized round fruits, yellow/orange skin with reddish brown streaks. Cox Orange Pippin is a vigorous apple variety. Mid-season ripening. Self-fruitful.
ZONE: 4-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Mid-late blooming. Self-fertile – but will do better with another apple variety nearby.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, balanced moisture, reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Spur bearer. Mid-season ripening.
CHILL HOURS: 1000-1200 hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Low-average. Very suseptible to canker and scab, somewhat to rust, mildew & fireblight.
SIZE AT MATURITY: Mini Dwarf - 5'x8'| Dwarf – 8-12'x10'|Semi Dwarf – 10-17'x15'| Standard – 25-30'x20'
