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Wijcik McIntosh



An unusual upright sport of McIntosh discovered by Mr Wijcik, British Columbia, which has been used to develop all Ballerina apple varieties.

Origin: Canada, 1960

Pollination: Wijcik McIntosh is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Wijcik McIntosh apple trees produced to special order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £39.00
MaidenM26Semi-dwarfing £39.00
MaidenMM106Semi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenMM111Vigorous £39.00
MaidenM25Very vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Wijcik McIntosh apple trees

UseDessert
ColourRed
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeMid/Late Sep
Season of useOct-Dec
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingHeavy
Pollination date7
Pollination groupB
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners