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The Pacific Rose and Jazz family tree

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The Pacific Rose and Jazz family tree

This family tree shows how the various popular varieties of New Zealand apples have been bred. They originated with the Cox’s Orange Pippin from the United Kingdom, and the Delicious varieties from the United States.

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Ross Galbreath, Agricultural and horticultural research – Advances in plant science, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/diagram/19685/the-pacific-rose-and-jazz-family-tree (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Ross Galbreath, published 1 March 2009.