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It is very sweet, with an unusual flavor of sugar cane, or spicy cherry candy. The fruit can store for 5 to 8 weeks. The Sweet Sixteen is quite vigorous. The fruit may have premature drops. Sweet Sixteen usually ripens, mid- to late September. [2] The Sweet Sixteen is resistant to fire blight and scab.
Cripps Pink is a cultivar of apple.It is one of several cultivars sold under the trademark name Pink Lady. [1] It was originally bred by John Cripps at the Western Australia Department of Agriculture (Stoneville Research Station), by crossing the Australian apple Lady Williams with a Golden Delicious; the result is a combination of the firm, long-storing property of Lady Williams with the ...
The apple could not be grown by non-members. Members, who pay royalties for a license on producing the 'Minneiska' trees, can sell the apple only through the cooperative. [12] [17] [18] The practice, called "managed variety" for high quality standards, [19] was a new concept to the United States when the apple was developed. [20]
Skip to main content. Subscriptions; Animals. Business. Entertainment. Fitness. ... There are more than 7,000 varieties of apples grown in the world, and 2,500 types are grown in the United States ...
Those varieties marked agm have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2] [3] This list does not include the species and varieties of apples collectively known as crab apples, which are grown primarily for ornamental purposes, though they may be used to make jelly or compote. These are described under Malus.
SugarBee (CN121) [1] is an apple cultivar grown in the elevated orchards of Washington state. The variety was discovered by Chuck Nystrom in the early 1990s and developed in Minnesota, and is believed to be the result of an accidental cross-pollination between a Honeycrisp and another, unknown variety. [ 2 ]
opal® is the brand name for apple cultivar 'UEB 32642'. The variety originates from a natural crossing of 'Golden Delicious' with 'Topaz'. [1]Developed by the Institute of Experimental Botany in Prague, [2] it is grown by FirstFruits Farms LLC in Washington and marketed by FirstFruits Marketing.
The Hokuto apple (Japanese: 北斗) is a variety of apple that originated in Aomori, Japan. It was first introduced in 1983 as a cross between the Fuji and Mutsu varieties . [ 1 ] The Hokuto apple is known for its large size and has even been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's heaviest apple. [ 2 ]