Tentation
{{Short description|Apple cultivar}}
{{Infobox cultivar
| name = Tentation
| image = Malus_'Delblush'.jpg
| genus = Malus
| species = Malus domestica
| hybrid = 'Grifer' ('Blushing Golden') × 'Golden Delicious'
| cultivar = Tentation
| origin = {{flag|France}}, 1979
}}
Tentation delblush is a commercial apple variety (also known as Delblush) that was created in France{{cite web|url=http://www.nztentation.com/about.php|title=Tentation - about|access-date=4 July 2010}} in 1979 by Georges Delbard as the result of a crossing of Grifer (Blushing Golden) × Golden Delicious.[http://www.orangepippin.com/apples/tentation orangepippin.com] Retrieved 11/1/2015.
New Zealand is the sole southern hemisphere grower of Tentation, providing fruit domestically and to the northern hemisphere from June to September. In the late 1990s, a selected group of New Zealand fruit growers started planting Tentation trees. It is also grown in the United Kingdom.Product label, Marks & Spencer, July 2010
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100513202545/http://nztentation.com/ NZ marketing site]
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