Early Pink Lady Apple

Malus domesticus ‘Maslin’

Early Pink Lady is true to its name! Ripening 3-4 weeks ahead of the rest of the varieties that are all sold under the Pink Lady trademark, Early Pink Lady (Maslin strain®) is a bud sport, making it possible to grow this crunchy and fragrant fruit in maritime and other areas where the normal variety of Pink Lady won’t fully ripen.

Also considered low chill; 400 hours to set fruit reliably. 

Cold hardy to USDA Zone: 4

Chill Hours Needed: Low/400

Mature Height: 12′ Dwarf, 18′ Semi-Dwarf

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: Late Fall

Pollination: Bloom Group 4 Mid-Late; needs a pollinizer from Group 3. 4 or 5

Dwarf Rootstock: M26

10″ Sleeve Rootstock: M111 Semi-Dwarf

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