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summary: Originating in Italy's Southern Tyrol, this apple is a highly attractive supermarket apple for fresh-eating which is also safe from scab, thanks to the Vf gene ...
summary: This Welsh cooking apple from Cardiff is highly favoured for pies and tarts.
summary: A limb mutation of Kidd's D-8 found by A. Defranceschi at Terlan (Italy) in early 2000s. Solid red wash, no striping. Colours earlier than the parent.
summary: Found as a limb mutation in 1983 in Hastings (New Zealand) on a Gala. It is uniform bright red with no striping.
summary: A mutation of Schnitzer Schniga found by A. Gruber-Genetti, T. Braun, and W. Malleier at Schniga, Bozen (Italy). Fully washed darker red and more intensively ...
summary: A bud mutation of Tenroy Gala found by Franz Schnitzer in the South Tyrol (Italy). Washed red and heavily marked with light-coloured lenticels.
summary: A mutation of Kidd's D-8 found in New Zealand. Ripens almost a month before the parent.
origins: This as-yet non-trademarked variety is an early apple that is a hybrid of Jersey Mac x Gala . A product of the Swiss breeding program.
characteristics: The flesh is pale yellowish, somewhat soft. Juicy, sharp with a lemony aroma. Keeps three months in cold storage.
summary: A whole tree mutation of Galaxy Gala found growing in an orchard in the area of Corze in the Loire Valley (France) in 2002. Small to medium size apples, intensely ...
summary: A mutation of the Tenroy Gala discovered in 1985 at Hawkes Bay (New Zealand) and subsequently patented by Ken Kiddle of Huarangi Farm at Hawkes Bay, (New Zealand). ...
summary: A mutation of Baldwin found growing as a limb sport in one of the experimental blocks at the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station (Amherst, Massachusetts, ...
summary: Found as a whole-tree mutation of Tenroy Gala in 1991 by Wallace Gale in his orchard near Malaga, Washington (USA). The fruit is almost completely washed red with a ...
origins: Red Delicious x Spitzenburg Walter Galer, Hood River, Oregon, (U.S.A.) Introduced, 1951
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, firm. Juicy, moderately sweet, aromatic. Keeps ups to five months in cold storage.
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summary: Either a seedling or mutation of Rome Beauty .
characteristics: Flesh is creamy white, firm, coarse textured, crisp and juicy. Brisk and reminiscent of white wine. Keeps for two months in cold storage.
characteristics: The flesh is ????????? and soft. Sweet. Keeps two months in cold storage but tends to deteriorate fairly quickly thereafter.
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