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Anna was bred by Abba Stein at the Ein Shemer kibbutz in Israel, in order to achieve a Golden Delicious-like apple, that can be cultivated in nearly tropical areas.A regular apple needs between 500 – 1000 hours of chilling [2] (aka chill units [3]) in order to get in blossom, but Anna flourishes even with less than 300 hours, so it can be grown in warm climates. [1]
The chilling requirement of a fruit is the minimum period of cold weather after which a fruit-bearing tree will blossom. It is often expressed in chill hours, which can be calculated in different ways, all of which essentially involve adding up the total amount of time in a winter spent at certain temperatures.
'Ambrosia' harvest is mid to late season. Trees are hardy and no major disadvantages have yet been identified. [2] [3] These apples flower in mid to late season, and are in flower group 4. [clarification needed] [4] Ambrosia is most common in British Columbia, where it was discovered, and is the third most-produced apple in the province.
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While clearing the overgrown plot, McIntosh discovered some apple seedlings on his farm. [16] Since the crabapple was the only native apple in North America before European settlement, it must have had European origins. The Snow Apple (or Fameuse) had been popular in Lower Canada before that time; the seedlings may have sprouted from discarded ...
“If you have a newly planted apple tree, you can wait a season or two for the tree to grow before you start pruning,” says North. Once the tree has been growing for a few seasons, you can ...
Cosmic Crisp is an American apple with the variety designation ' WA 38 '. [1] Breeding began in 1997 at the Washington State University (WSU) Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center in Wenatchee, Washington, and was initially overseen by Bruce Barritt.
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