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Rubinette Apple Tree

Rubinette originated in Switzerland, it is a cross between Golden Delicious and Cox’s Orange Pippin. Fruit has good flavor and test and reminds its Cox’s Orange Pippin parent. Tree is productive and resistant to scab and powdery mildew, but it susceptible to fire blight.

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General Tree Height/Caliper: Most of our fruit trees (apple, peach, apricot, plum, pear, nectarine, quince, and cherry) are grafted/budded and are 4-6' tall with a caliper/diameter of about 1/4-3/4". Most have more than 5' height and 1/2" diameter. The other trees are seedlings, such as pawpaw, mulberry, persimmon, shade, berry, and flowering trees which range from 18-36" tall.

A rootstock primarily controls a tree's size and how early it bears fruit. Learn more about our specific rootstocks.

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Rubinette apple developed in Switzerland by Walter Hauenstein in 1966. It is a cross between Golden Delicious (female) and Cox’s Orange Pippin (male).

The fruit size small to medium with golden-yellow to light orange ground color and darker orange over color with red stripes. The flesh has creamy color. The fruit is crisp and juicy with refreshing flavor and sweet balance. The test has similarity with
Cox’s Orange Pippin. The tree is resistant to scab but it is susceptible to fire blight. It is mid season bloom variety. It matures in mid season and has about one month storage life. Tree is cold hardy and grows USDA cold hardiness zones 4-9.

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  • Our shipping cost is 15-25% of the order total (depending on the size of the trees and how far the state is from NY) plus our handling fee which includes light pruning, packaging, printing, and quality checks.
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  • Note: we ship to Hawaii and Alaska however the shipping price is higher.

Warranty

  • If your tree doesn’t grow by July 1st or dies in the fall of the first year, please email us with a photo, order number, and description of the issue.
  • If the issue is related with the tree itself rather than lack of care, we guarantee to replace it next season or give a full refund.

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  • You can cancel your order to receive a full refund, but please note that cancelling an order after April 1st will result in a partial refund of 75% of the order total.
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  • If due to unforeseen circumstances your ordered tree is no longer available, you can get a full refund or a substitution with another variety.