Very disease-resistant and easy to grow, this new, patented variety from Purdue U. bears good crops of beautiful, deep red, juicy, flavorful fruit. Enterprise ripens in early October and can be stored for several months. Enterprise is great for fresh eating and baking.
Latin Name: Malus pumila
Class: Apples
Size at Maturity: 12-16 ft.
Rootstock Description: M-7 is considered a semi-dwarf rootstock. Regular apple trees grafted on M-7 rootstock wiill grow 12-16 ft. in height. Crabapples, Columnars, Espaliers, and Combination Apples will be smaller. M-7 is very hardy and adapted to most soils.
Pollination: All apples need another variety for pollination. Neighboring trees often offer sufficient pollen for good fruit set.
Pests & Diseases: All apples, except those that are described as disease resistant, can be affected by Apple Scab. Apple Scab is especially a problem in regions with wet springs, like we have in the Pacific Northwest. While it doesn
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