Apple tree ‘red devil’ - virus?

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  1. Shaneoak

    Shaneoak Gardener

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    97797F2F-FFC2-4056-8A71-53083287D628.jpeg Hi

    got this in post today .sorry it’s called’Tickled pink’ has red flesh apparently…
    Do the leaves look ‘ok’ or is this a virus ?

    thanks

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    Hi shane it looks like something nibbled at a leaf or two if it was me i email the company demand a replacement i wouldn't plant it in my garden
     
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    • pete

      pete Growing a bit of this and a bit of that....

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      The shape looks really bad to me.
      Looks a bit like scab, possibly, certainly not a good plant.
       
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      Spruce Glad to be back .....

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      looking at what you received... is a pitiful sight ... and tickled pink !! oh my !

      which company did you receive it from ?
       
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