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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
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.