DWN Product Information

Fuji Apple

  • Estimated Chilling Requirement
    less than 500 hours below 45°F
  • USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
    6 - 9
  • Pollination
    Self-fruitful.
  • Bloom Season within fruit type(see note)
    midseason
  • Harvest Season within fruit type
    late midseason
  • Harvest Dates
    September 20 to October 7
    (approximate for Hickman, CA)

  -WHERE TO BUY-

Introduction from Japan that quickly became California's favorite apple. Sweet, very crisp and flavorful, excellent keeper. Dull reddish orange skin, sometimes russeted. Excellent pollenizer for other apple varieties. Proven producer in So. Calif. low chill climates.


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Additional Notes

In DWN formal taste tests, Fuji has been one of the most consistently high-scoring varieties, per the 2014 DWN Fruit Tasting Report.
WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2021-22 planting season, Fuji is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):
M-111 (semi-dwarf/semi-standard, 80-90% of standard size)
M-7 (semi-dwarf, 2/3 of standard size)
Apple seedling (standard)
Geneva 969 (1/2 of standard size)

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