Ellison's Orange Apple Els PW 11117 Sets heavy crops

Sets heavy crops

This release from the U of Minnesota grows to 3-4 feet tall and wide with an upright form

This cultivar was bred for fruit size - the Chinese use them for candy

Centennial is a bright orange-red apple that ripens early in the season

Grow Height: 8' unpruned

Ellison's Orange Apple Els PW 11117 Sets heavy cropsMalus domestica 'Ellison's Orange' Still a favorite of English organic growers because of its outstanding flavor, heavy cropping and resistance to scab. The sweet tart, anise like, crisp, juicy and aromatic flavor make it a great choice for the organic orchard. Bred as a Cox's Orange Pippin X Calville Blanc in Lincolnshire, England about 1904. It has a soft orange background with unusual red stripes. Somewhat prone to biennial bearing; thin early