Elstar is a successful offspring of Golden Delicious, developed in the Netherlands in the 1950s.This easy-eating dessert apple has a distinctive colour of golden yellow but overlaid with deep red. Description Elstar is definitely a crunchy apple, but not as crisp or hard as some - definitely the softer side of crunchy. The flesh is lemon-white.The trees will grow in a wide variety of soil types, but prefers full sun.It is cropped between October and January.The tree is self sterile so it needs to be planted with other varieties. Partial List of Suitable Pollinaters Annie Elizabeth Ashmead's Kernel Chivers Delight Claygate Pearmain Cornish Aromatic Cornish Gillyflower D'Arcy Spice Ellison's Orange Gala/Royal Gala Gloster 69 Golden Delicious Golden Noble Herrings Pippin Howgate Wonder Joybells Laxtons Superb Lord Derby Monarch Orleans Reinette Pixie Tydeman's Late Orange Winston
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