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.

General Tree Height/Caliper: Our grafted/budded apple, peach, apricot, plum, pear, nectarine, and cherry trees are about 4-6' tall with a caliper/diameter of about 1/4-3/4". Most have more than 5' height and 1/2" diameter. Most other trees are seedlings ranging from 18-36" tall. You know if a tree is a seedling when the rootstock selected says "Seedling".

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

SKU: app-rub Category: Apple Trees Tags: Disease Resistance Poor, Eating Fresh, Fruit Trees for Rhode Island, Fruit Trees for Tennessee, Fruit Trees for Vermont, Fruit Trees for Wisconsin, Group 3: Mid Flowering, Grows in Tompkins County, Hardiness Zone 4, Hardiness Zone 5, Hardiness Zone 6, Hardiness Zone 7, Hardiness Zone 8, Hardiness Zone 9, Heirloom Apple Trees, Sweet-Tart/Crisp

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.

Rootstock	EMLA 7

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