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JAPAN GOLD (MUTSU, 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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JERSEY MAC
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Parentage / Origin : New Jersey - New Jersey x Brunswick
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Harvest / Season : Early
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Description: Mcintosh hybrid. apples are very round, and have red skin with yellow patches. The greenish-white flesh inside is firm, fragrant and fine-grained. The taste is a good balance of sweetness and tartness. Does not store well, but it has great "McIntosh flavor for an early apple
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Other Characteristics : Hardiness zone: 4,5,6,7,8,9 We grow it in Minnesota, but it is prone to winterkill in the more severe or snowless winters.
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JONATHON
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Parentage / Origin : Woodstock, NY 1862
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Harvest / Season : Late
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Description: Jonathan apple arose on the farm of Philip Rick, Woodstock, Ulster County, New York,
USA. Believed to be an Esopus
Spitzenburg seedling.
A medium sized apple. Oblong to round-conical shape, ribbed and
slightly five-crowned. Half to three-quarters flushed bright crimson with
scattered broken red stripes on pale yellow. White flesh, slightly green
tinged. Crisp, juicy and sweet with plenty of refreshing acidity. A dual
purpose apple, good for pies and sauces. A weeping tree of moderate
vigour. Good cropper. Prone to mildew.
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Other Characteristics : Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9 Not commonly grown in Minnesota.
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Information sources: The Keepers Nursery
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Nursery Sources: B
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