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Information on over 7,000 apples is available here, all carefully researched and provided in a way that is easy to navigate.

Pollination group:
A B C D E F G H
Harvest period:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Apples with harvest period 5

Laxton’s Rearguard

Laxton’s Rearguard

1

Type:

characteristics: The flesh is white, sometimes faintly greenish. Firm and crisp. Juicy, sweet-sharp and mildly aromatic.

Lemon Pippin

Lemon Pippin

2

Type: Culinary, Dessert, Jelly, Pie, Sauce

characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, firm and coarse-grained. Dry and sharp, lightly aromatic. Some people say it has a prominent aroma of freshly cut lemons, others ...

Leuenapfel

Leuenapfel

1

Type: Cider, Dessert, Eating, Juice

characteristics: The flesh is greenish white, coarse-grained, firm, crisp. Juicy, sweet, spicy, tart. Brix 12.4

NY 55140-19

NY 55140-19

1

Type: Culinary, Cider, Dessert, Jelly, Pie, Sauce

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, crisp, juicy and pleasantly sweet. Coarse-grained. Slightly astringent with a flavour of white wine.

Limoncella

Limoncella

1

Type: Culinary, Cider, Dessert, Juice, Pie, Sauce

summary: Native to southern Italy, this heritage apple has been harvested since Roman times. It makes a unique variety for the patio or balcony.

Lindel

Lindel

1

Type: Eating, Pie

characteristics: Cream coloured flesh is firm, crisp and coarse-grained. Juicy, very sweet and slightly tart. Mildly aromatic.

Linsenhofer

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Type: Cider, Eating

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured and firm. Juicy and somewhat tart.

Lord Hindlip

Lord Hindlip

1

Type: Dessert, Eating, Pie

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, fine-grained, firm. Juicy, sweet and aromatic.

Lowell

Lowell

1

Type: Cooking, Eating

summary: Can be used for baking as well as eating out of hand, but tends to ripen progressively over several weeks and drops from the tree as soon as it is ripe.

Lowry

Lowry

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: Flesh is yellow, crisp firm, juicy. Sweet, but very hard.

Lucombe's Pine

Lucombe's Pine

1

Type: Dessert, Eating, Juice

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish white, firm and tender. Juicy, brisk with a sharp definite pineapple flavour.

Maclean's Favourite

Maclean's Favourite

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, crisp and Sweet-sharp and refreshing with a pineapple flavour.

Magnolia Gold

Magnolia Gold

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, crisp. Juicy, sweet and slightly tart.

Magnum Bonum

Magnum Bonum

1

Type: Cider, Eating, Juice

characteristics: White flesh, sometimes stained pink next to the skin, tender and fine textured, sweet tart and quite juicy, somewhat reminiscent of a McIntosh. The apples store ...

MaHe

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Type: Dessert

characteristics: sweet and perfumy

Malling Kent

Malling Kent

1

Type: Dessert, Eating

characteristics: Flesh is light cream coloured. Firm and somewhat coarse-grained. Juicy and tangy, flavourful. Can be bitter, lacking flavour and acidic in poor growing ...

Mammoth Black Twig

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Type: Culinary, Cider, Dessert, Pie, Sauce

characteristics: The flesh is yellow, coarse-grained, very firm, crisp. Juicy and slightly tart with excellent flavour. The skin itself is somewhat bitter when the apple if ...

Mandan

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Type: Culinary, Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, crisp and firm. Very juicy, sweet, sprightly and flavourful.

Manitoba Spy

Manitoba Spy

1

Type: Eating, Sauce

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish. Moderately fine-grained and firm. Aromatic.

Mann's

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Type: Culinary

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, firm tending to hard, juicy.

Marie Ménard

Marie Ménard

1

Type: Cider

summary: This apple is an essential ingredient in the making of robust Brittany-style cider.

Marie Joseph d'Othée

Marie Joseph d'Othée

1

Type:

characteristics: The flesh is greenish white, firm. Crunchy. Sweet-sharp, rich flavour.

Martini

Martini

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is creamy white with tinges of green. Firm and crisp. Sweet and slightly sprightly, flavourful.

Medina

Medina

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, coarse-grained, firm, tender. Sweet, sprightly, aromatic and perfumed.

Megumi

Megumi

1

Type: Dessert

summary: This offspring of Rall's Genet and Jonathan was created at Japan's Aomori Apple Experiment Station.

Mela Carla

Mela Carla

1

Type: Dessert

summary: Said to have been favoured by Emporer Charlemagne which would set its origins some time prior to the late 700s.

Melrose

Melrose

1

Type: Cider, Dessert, Eating, Juice, Pie

characteristics: The flesh is creamy white, coarse-grained, crisp and very firm. Juicy, sweet, slightly tart and aromatic.

Merton Pippin

Merton Pippin

1

Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured and crisp. Juicy, sweet-sharp.

Milo Gibson

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Type: Dessert

characteristics: Very sweet, can have a distinct licorice flavour, though the growing conditions need to be right.

Milwa

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Type: Dessert

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, firm, crisp, juicy with a sweet-tart, fruity and lightly spicy aroma.

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