Ellison's Orange Apple Els PW 11117 This cultivar was bred for

This cultivar was bred for fruit size - the Chinese use them for candy

Trees can begin bearing in 3-4 years

Mespilus germanica 'Sultan'

This release from the U of Minnesota grows to 3-4 feet tall and wide with an upright form

From NY Experiment Station

Ellison's Orange Apple Els PW 11117 This cultivar was bred forMalus domestica 'Ellison's Orange' Still a favorite of English organic growers because of its outstanding flavor, heavy cropping and resistance to scab. The sweet tart, anise like, crisp, juicy and aromatic flavor make it a great choice for the organic orchard. Bred as a Cox's Orange Pippin X Calville Blanc in Lincolnshire, England about 1904. It has a soft orange background with unusual red stripes. Somewhat prone to biennial bearing; thin early