Pettingill Apple - Semi-dwarf
Chance apple seedling discovered near Long Beach, California, and introduced in 1949. Large fruit with red over green skin. Flesh is crisp and juicy with a balance of sugar and acid. Large, vigorous, productive tree. Good keeper. Ripens late September to mid October in coastal southern California climates. Zones 6 to 11. Very low winter chilling requirement, about 300 hrs. Partially self-fruitful, better crops with Fuji, Gala, Braeburn or Mutsu as pollenizer. Available on M111.