William's Pride Apple
Malus domestica 'William's Pride'
William's Pride is a very early summer season, disease resistant apple. It is one of the earliest dark red apples, ripening just after Lodi or Pristine®. It is yellow fleshed with a mild, sub-acid flavor. Best used for dessert.
William's Pride Apple Pricing
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| 1690 |
William's Pride Apple on Semi-Standard (M 111) root - 7/16"-1/2"caliper grade |
$20.99 |
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| 1691 |
William's Pride Apple on Semi-Standard (M 111) root - 3/8"-7/16"caliper grade |
$19.99 |
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Height10-15 Feet
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Spread10-14 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8
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Malus domestica 'William's Pride'
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance TipsWilliams' Pride is resistant to apple scab, and cedar apple rust, with a little less resistance to fire blight and powdery mildew than other disease resistant apples. Thin early for annual cropping. The tree is vigorous and upright.
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A Little History about William's Pride AppleWillima's Pride was introduced as Co-op 23 and came from the famous cooperative apple breeding program of Rutgers, Illinois, and Purdue.
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Malus domestica 'William's Pride' Characteristics & Attributes
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Bloom Character
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Pollinizer needed |
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Thin early for size |
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Thin heavily for size |
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Early blooming |
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Disease Resistance
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Cedar Rust Resistance |
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Fire Blight Resistance |
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Mildew resistance |
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Scab resistance |
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Fruit Characteristics
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Growth Rate/Habit
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Very vigorous |
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Upright habit |
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Harvest Period
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Other Attributes
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Sub-acid flavor |
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Short shelf-life |
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Site Requirements
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Full Sun |
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Winter hardy |
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Skill Required
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Uses
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