'Sweetie™' is the trademark for apples of the 'PremA280'
cultivar
A cultivar is a type of cultivated plant that people have selected for desired traits and when propagated retain those traits. Methods used to propagate cultivars include: division, root and stem cuttings, offsets, grafting, tissue culture, ...
. This apple originated as a seedling from '
Royal Gala' × '
Braeburn
The Braeburn is a cultivar of apple that is firm to the touch with a red/orange vertical streaky appearance on a yellow/green background. Its color intensity varies with different growing conditions.
It was discovered as a chance seedling in ...
',
that ripens slightly before '
Royal Gala'.
3628 has been issued for this apple.
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Apple cultivars
New Zealand apples
Trademarks