Shizuka is a sister to Mutsu with a parentage of Golden Delicious and Indo.  The large to very large sized apple has yellow skin with a red-orange blush and firm, sweet flesh that is slow to brown once cut.  It has a milder flavor than a Mutsu but similar tree vigor.  Shizuka requires pollination and is reported to be blister spot resistant.  An excellent keeper for up to 5 months in storage.

Shizuka apple is a sister to Mutsu with a parentage of Golden Delicious and Indo.

Shizuka has a similar tree vigor to Mutsu, as it is a triploid that requires pollination and is reported to be blister spot resistant.

Height

12-15

Spread

10-15

Zone

4-9

Color

Stripey; Yellow

Categories

Apple--- All Varieties, 

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