A very beautiful heirloom apple that stores well.
Tsugaru Apple Scionwood (Spring 2025)
Tsugaru is an extremely sweet and firm apple from Japan.
A moderately vigorous tree, this variety has good fireblight resistance.
Tsugaru is one of Japan's favorite apples. It produces a large, extremely sweet, low acid, and firm apple. The skin is about 75% red streaked over a yellow background.
It was bred in the 1930's and released for commercial production in 1975. It is a cross between Golden Delicious and Kodama.
Volume Pricing
Quantity | Tsugaru Apple Scion |
---|---|
1 | $12.00 |
2-5 | $8.00 |
6-10 | $7.00 |
11-99 | $6.00 |
100+ | $5.00 |
The Fruit
Fruit Type
Fruit Uses & Storage
Uses: fresh eating, storage
Storage duration: one to three months (approximate, depending on storage conditions)
Fruit Appearance
Skin color: red
Flesh color: white
Fruit Origins
Parentage:
Origin: Japan
Introduced in: 1975
Introduced by: Aomori Prefectural Apple Experimental Station
The Environment
Calendar & Geography
USDA zones: 5 - 8
Chill hours: Not yet determined
Ripening date: Sep 15 (approximate, in New York State) + 0 days after McIntosh
Diseases & Pests
glossary
Fireblight: Resistant
Pollination
Pollination Factors
glossary
Bloom group: 3
Is it self-fertile? N
Is it fertile? Y
Ploidy: Diploid
Pollination Partners
This table shows the first few results from a full search for pollenizers of Tsugaru Apple. Please see our Pollenizer Search to run other queries and read how the application uses various factors. Also read more about fruit tree pollination.
Tree | Currently in Stock |
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Cripps Pink Apple | 0 |
Golden Russet Apple | 0 |
Granny Smith Apple | 0 |
Honeycrisp Apple | 0 |
Macoun Apple | 0 |
St. Edmund's Russet Apple | 0 |
Domaines Apple | 0 |
Empire Apple | 0 |
Enterprise Apple | 0 |
Bramtot Apple | 0 |
Newtown Pippin Apple | 0 |
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