Description
Unique flavor makes the fruit luscious enough to serve by itself as dessert. This crisp super apple is a cross between the tart Jonathan and the sweet Golden Delicious. The result is a tasty treat for all! Originates from Geneva, New York in 1953. Ripens in mid-September. Pollinator required: Choose another apple variety. See Recommended Pollinators below. A licensed variety of Cornell University.
Note: Triploid; cannot pollinate other apple trees.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Mid |
| Fruit Color | Red |
| Fruit Size | Medium – Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Mid September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 – 7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet, Tart |
| Texture | Crisp/juicy |
| Years to Bear | 2 – 5 |
| Zone Range | 4 – 8 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
The mature size of this variety depends on the version you choose to plant:
| Semi-Dwarf | 12 – 15′ tall x 12 – 15′ wide |
| Dwarf | 8 – 10′ tall x 8 – 10′ wide |
Recommended Spacing
The space needed for this variety to grow depends on the size you plant:
| Semi-Dwarf | 12 – 15′ |
| Dwarf | 8 – 10
Zone CompatibilityThis Variety’s Zone Range 4 – 8
My Hardiness Zone ?
The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
PollinationThis variety requires another one for adequate pollination.Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100′ for best pollination.
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