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Jupiter Desert Apple




TASTE AND SIZE

Taste Sweet and juicy - an equal to Cox's Orange

Skin Texture Quite tough

Flesh Crisp and pure white coloured

Size Large

GROWING

Flowers Middle season

Vigour Vigorous

Crop Yield High

Eating time October to March

Tree Shape Spreading

Picture of apple variety Jupiter

Jupiter is an equal to Cox's Orange Pippin in taste, but with a higher yield, and is much easier to maintain. The apples also keep very well, tasting good right up until March.

Easy to maintain, and good resistance to diseases.