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Lynn
type: Eating
identification: Large, round conic fruit with no ribbing. The skin is medium thick and glossy. Yellow background colour, over which is a bright pink?red blush covering 20 to 60 percent of the surface. Lenticels are small, sparsely scattered and inconspicuous. The stem is short to medium and medium stout, set in a broad, medium deep cavity with no russeting.
characteristics: The flesh is creamy white, medium firm, crisp and juicy with mild acidity. The tartness mellows in storage. Last up to four months in cool storage or two weeks at room temperature.
uses: A fresh eating apple.
origins: The original tree emerged as a wild seedling discovered growing by Billy Nelson in his back yard near Roc Creek, Washington (USA) in 1990 and was ignored until it started to bear fruit in 1999. Impressed with the flavour an colour of the fruit, he grafted some budwood onto 100 Jonagold trees in the spring of 2000 and 10 of these bore fr in the following year. He subsequently patented the tree and made it available to nurseries.
cultivation: Vigorous, upright tree. Produces annual crops which ripen in the in the second half of the first period.
pollination group: D
pollination peak: 12
ploidism: Self sterile. Group D. Day 12.
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