Pommier Pirouette – AB

Description

Apple Pirouette

The Pirouette apple tree is a modern variety resulting from the cross between Rubinstep and Clivia. This early apple stands out for its refreshing and thirst-quenching taste, offering an interesting alternative to traditional varieties.

Characteristics of the fruit

• Appearance: Rather flat shape, of the Reinette type, coloured red
• Flesh: Firm, crunchy and juicy
• Taste: Sweet, slightly tart, with powerful taste potential
• Special feature: Never gets mealy

Tree Features

• Resistance: Good tolerance to scab and mildew
• Adaptation: Particularly suitable for organic cultivation

Cultivation and maintenance

Planting

For detailed planting tips, check out our guide to planting fruit trees.

Size

Learn proper pruning techniques in our guide to pruning fruit trees.

Harvesting and storage

• Harvest: October
• Storage: From October to February/March in a cool place

Uses

The Pirouette is a versatile apple:

• Excellent to chew
• Perfect in salads
• Ideal for pies
• Suitable for cooking (compotes)
• Delicious oven toast

Why choose the Pommier Pirouette?

1. Unique taste: A perfect mix of sweet and tangy
2. Versatility: Ideal for many culinary uses
3. Natural resistance: Suitable for organic cultivation
4. Taste quality: Stays crunchy and never gets mealy

Check out our article on the best apple varieties to learn more about the different varieties available!

Availability and Pricing

• Scion (less than one meter): 10€
• Scion (more than one meter): 20€
• Two-year-old half-stem: 28€

Shipping period: From the beginning of December to the end of March

For more information on choosing your fruit tree, see our article: How to choose your fruit tree.

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