Fruit tree variety comparisons
| Citrus trees Hana Yuzu |  Reinette de France |  Newtown Pippin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hana Yuzu is an aromatic citrus variety with bright yellow skin and pale yellow floral flesh. It is ideal for juicing and confitures. | A highly-regarded traditional French dessert apple. | First discovered in the 18th century, Newtown Pippin is a versatile American apple with a good aromatic flavour. | |
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Growing
| Citrus trees Hana Yuzu | Apple trees Reinette de France | Apple trees Newtown Pippin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attractive features | Attractive fruit Scented flowers | ||
| Gardening skill | Experienced | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Partially self-fertile | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 5 | 3 | |
| Disease resistance | Average | Average | Average |
Using
| Citrus trees Hana Yuzu | Apple trees Reinette de France | Apple trees Newtown Pippin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Very late | Late |
| Season of use | 1-2 months | 3 months or more | 3 months or more |
| Picking period | late October | early October | |
| Food uses | Culinary Juice | Eating fresh | Eating fresh Culinary Traditional cooker Juice Hard cider |
Climate
| Citrus trees Hana Yuzu | Apple trees Reinette de France | Apple trees Newtown Pippin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USDA cold hardy | Zone 7 (-18C) | Zone 4 (-34C) | |
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) Hot (>30C / 86F) | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) | |
| Chill requirement | Low-chill |
Identification
| Citrus trees Hana Yuzu | Apple trees Reinette de France | Apple trees Newtown Pippin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | Japan | Belgium France | United States |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 | ||
| Flower colour | White | ||
| Fruit colour | Green / Yellow Russet | ||
| Flesh colour | Golden / Yellow Orange | White |
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