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MACOUN
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Parentage / Origin : New York 1950 McIntosh x Jersey Black
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Harvest / Season : Mid season
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Description: A McIntosh type apple, dark purplish-red blush over green background. Flesh is white, richly
flavored, aromatic with very excellent fresh eating quality. One of the best mid-
season apples. Keeps well. Drops quite a few before they are ripe. Very winter hardy.
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Other Characteristics : Needs Pollination. Hardiness zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
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Information sources: Trees of Antiquity
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Nursery Sources: Trees of Antiquity
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McINTOSH
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Parentage / Origin :Ontario Canada 1789
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Harvest / Season : Mid Season
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Description: Fruit beautiful deep red color, size variable. Flesh white, firm,
tender, very juicy, flavor characteristically aromatic, perfumed,
subacid. One of the best flavored apples, makes aromatic cider.
Precocious, that is, bears fruit when young. Not a good keeper when
grown in warmer climates. Subject to early fruit drop, but displays
good resistance to cedar apple rust and fireblight. Bruises Easily
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Other Characteristics : Self Fertile. Hardiness zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
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Information sources: Trees of Antiquity
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Nursery Sources: Trees of Antiquity
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MUTSU (JAPAN GOLD, CRISPEN)
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Parentage / Origin :Japan 1948 Golden Delicious x Indo
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Harvest / Season : Late
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Description: Vigorous hybrid with large fruit. Skin green, maturing to yellow, sometimes
blushed orange. Flesh yellow-white, firm, juicy, crisp but coarse; slightly
aromatic. All-purpose apple, Excellent flavor. Highly
resistant to frost injury. Prone to bitter pit. Multiple calcium sprays help reduce bitter pit.
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Other Characteristics : Hardiness zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
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Information sources: Trees of Antiquity
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Nursery Sources: Trees of Antiquity
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