Empress apple

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Fruit is medium sized, 90% red, with excellent eating quality and the aromatics of Jonamac.

Last updated 29 May 2011.

Summary

Species: Malus domestica
Parentage: Jonamac x Vista Bella
Origin: United States
Introduced: 1966
Developed by: New York Fruit Testing
Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 168200

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28 Oct 2011		David M. TaylorWI, United States
	This wonderful little red apple has a very strong flavor of star anise or licorice, like none I've ever tasted before. Simply wonderful. Like its Jonamac parent, it goes soft quickly and probably won't keep much past October or November.

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Where to buy apples

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- Alyson's Apple Orchard, Walpole
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- Borden's Orchard, Schaghticoke
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- Masonic Village Farm Market, Elizabethtown