{"product_id":"florina-apple-bareroot","title":"Florina Apple Bareroot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy I chose it for Huckleberry Hives' 2026 Plants Collective: \u003c\/strong\u003eApple trees provide blooms that are well-loved by bees and other insect pollinators, and then you get to harvest delicious fruits - what could be better? Don't forget that you need to be growing two different apple cultivars in order for cross-pollination to be successful. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory: \u003c\/strong\u003eFlorina, aka Querina, was developed in France in the 1980s at the Station de Recherches d'Arboriculture Fruitiere. Despite being developed in France, its ancestry is made up of American varieties. Since its introduction it has become quite popular in continental Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Silver Creek Nurery Grows It:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of Steph and Mouse's favourites! Florina is a wonderful all-around apple for the backyard offering both rich flavour and easy care. The sweet, crisp fruits it produces are perfect right off the tree but also keep a few months. They are also great for organic production: resistant to scab, fireblight, mildew, and rosy apple aphid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big is the plant I'm buying? \u003c\/strong\u003eThese plants are either 1m+ grade or 50-80cm grade; they are graded including the roots in the total height of the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silver Creek Nursery Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"B9 Dwarf \/ 1m+ grade","offer_id":51256503992637,"sku":"G-AP-FL-B9-W","price":56.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"EMLA 106 Semi-Dwarf \/ 1m+ grade","offer_id":51256504025405,"sku":"G-AP-FL-E106-W","price":56.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"B9 Dwarf \/ 50-80cm grade","offer_id":51256504058173,"sku":"G-AP-FL-B9-B","price":37.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"EMLA 106 Semi-Dwarf \/ 50-80cm grade","offer_id":51256504090941,"sku":"G-AP-FL-E106-B","price":37.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0050\/8431\/5717\/files\/IMG_1859.jpg?v=1768243156","url":"https:\/\/huckleberryhives.ca\/products\/florina-apple-bareroot","provider":"Huckleberry Hives","version":"1.0","type":"link"}