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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, stained greenish next to the skin. Coarse-grained, firm and juicy. Somewhat sweet-tart. Aromatic.
origins: Specifically bred by Liz Copas and Ray Williams at the Long Ashton Research Station in Somerset (U.K.) to provide England's commercial cider industry with a ...
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characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured and crisp. Juicy and sweet sharp.
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summary: A mutation of Jonagold . Somewhat better colouration than Jonagold with a red blush that covers half the surface
summary: Developed as a supermarket eating apple that will store for up to nine months under refrigerated conditions.
summary: A limb mutation of Jonagold discovered in Belgium. It tends to colour early and has a red blush that covers 70 to 85% of the surface.
summary: Better known as Kanzi, this variety was developed as a commercially viable, fresh-eating apple.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, coarse grained, crisp. Juicy and very sweet Tough skinned.
identification: Round to conic and faintly crowned. The skin base colour is greenish yellow, washed deep red with stripes over virtually all of the surface. The lenticels are ...
origins: — Northern Spy,’ cross, Ottawa Experiment Farm, Canada, introduced, 1911
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characteristics: The flesh is yellow, firm. Sweet-sharp with a nutty flavour
origins: — Complex but includes, ‘Grimes Golden,’ ‘Twenty Ounce and Red Melba, New Jersey Agriculture Experiment Station, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, ...
origins: Complex but includes, ‘Grimes Golden,’ Twenty Ounce and Red Melba,’ New Jersey Agriculture Experiment Station, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, ...
summary: A golden, mild flavoured, early maturing dessert apple from the eastern U.S.A.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured with red stains under the skin. Firm and crisp. Juicy, sweet and tart, raspberry flavours.
summary: Bright red on the outside and often blotchy red on the inside, this small apple is berry-flavoured, sweet and slightly tart. It does best in milder climates and ...
origins: — Mollies Delicious’ cross, New Jersey Agriculture Experiment Station, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, introduced, 1982
characteristics: The flesh isyellowish, medium to coarse grained, firm, crisp and breaking. Sweet, slightly tart and richly aromatic. Keeps for up to five months without losing ...
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