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summary: Akane is one of several regional synonyms attached to the Tohoku 3 cultivar. See Tohoku 3 .
origins: Redgold open-pollinated ? Nagamo — Red Gold x unknown, Nagamo Station, Perfectural Fruit Tree Experiment Station, Japan, introduced, 1984
characteristics: The flesh is white, juicy, sweet and sprightly. Rated as “very good” by Dr. John A. Warder under the name Cain in his “American Pomology: Apples” ...
characteristics: The flesh is crisp, juicy. Sweet balanced with a slight tartness.
summary: Bred specifically for scab resistance, this brightly coloured apple
origins: Developed in 1944 by Dr. C.F. Patterson in at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (Canada) by crossing Columbia Crab and Wealthy . It was released in ...
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summary: Resembles Cox's Orange Pippin in shape, colour and flavour. Excellent when eaten out of hand, but also a remarkable apple for pies and turn-overs.
characteristics: The flesh is yellowish often with orange stains close to the skin. Firm and coarse?grained. Somewhat juicy and sweet with excellent flavour characteristic of ...
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characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured, firm, fine-grained, crisp. Somewhat dry, but sweet and sprightly.
characteristics: The flesh is cream coloured, soft. Juicy, sweet and mildly flavoured. Keeps three months in cold storage.
origins: Somerset (UK) may be a chance seedling of Dabinett.
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origins: Grown extensively in Japan as an ornamental variety since the late 1800s.
origins: While it originated in the orchard of D. Branchcomb, of Rhea in Washington County of northwestern Arkansas (U.S.A.), it resembles the Gano apple to a degree ...
characteristics: The flesh is white, coarse-grained, somewhat tender. Very juicy, refreshingly sweet-tart and mildly aromatic.
characteristics: The flesh is pale yellowish, somewhat soft. Juicy, sharp with a lemony aroma. Keeps three months in cold storage.
summary: Bred in the Czech Republic, this juicy apple combines the traits of Vanda and Cripps Pink.
summary: Bred for short growing seasons and long, harsh winters.
characteristics: The flesh is yellow, fine-grained and tender. Juicy slightly tart and somewhat spicy.
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