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Dawn
type: Dessert
summary: Originating in Britain, this late ripening, tart apple has a distinct raspberry flavour.
identification: Medium size, round fruit. Smooth skinned. Washed entirely red and profusely marked with small, tan lenticels.
characteristics: Soft and juicy, extremely tart with a raspberry flavour.
origins: Richard Staward is said to have raised this apple at the now defunct Ware Park Gardens in Hertforsdshire (U.K.) during the1940s.
cultivation: Moderately vigourous and upright spreading, spur bearer.
harvest: Late in the middle season.
pollination group: C
pollination peak: 11
ploidism: Diploid. Self sterile.
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