Jefferis Apple Tree

  USDA Certified Organic The Jefferis apple tree was discovered as a seedling on the farm of Isaac Jefferies in Pennsylvania, Jefferis apple was awarded as the best seedling in 1848 by the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. The Jefferis apple had a good reputation and following grew from there. Jefferis apple is a delicious, rich, pear-like flavor in a thin skinned, light red or red flushed package. Sweet, juicy, cream colored flesh is slightly aromatic. Jefferis is scab and mildew resistant. Heavy cropper. Please see below for further information on our organically grown Jefferis apple trees for sale. Considerations for Jefferis Apple Tree USDA Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Heirloom: Yes Uses:  Fresh eating, sauces, canning, pies and cider Harvest Period: MidseasonBloom Period: MidseasonPollination Requirement: Requires different variety with same bloom period Origin Date: Pennsylvania 1830 Disease resistance: Good Storage: 1 monthRootstock: MM 111 (semi-dwarf)Years to Bear: 2-4 yearsRecom