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  • Fall Pippin apple

    Large, yellow fall apple. Good flavor and keeper. Flesh tender, rich and of very good quality. Excellent for eating but especially desirable for culinary use.
  • Fallawater apple

    Good sauce and culinary apple. Large, green fruit turning to light green upon ripening. Sometimes over 6 inches in diameter. Subacid to mildly sweet flavor.
  • Falstaff apple

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    Popular garden apple tree, very heavy crops, easy to grow, very juicy.
  • Fameuse apple

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    A very hardy apple variety. Also known as the Snow Apple of Quebec, from plantings in early French settlements in Quebec.
  • Fearn's Pippin apple

    An attractive old English dessert variety from the 18th century.
  • Fearns Pippin apple

    Brilliant scarlet color of the fruit. Crisp, juicy, acid and sweet with an almost lemon quality. Mellows in keeping to a slight raspberry flavor.
  • Feltham Beauty apple

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    An early season English apple, ripens in mid-August. The flavour is sweeter than most early varieties.
  • Fiesta apple

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    One of the best Cox-style apples, and much easier to grow. Often marketed as Red Pippin.
  • Filippa apple

    Considered one of the best seedlings of Gravenstein.
  • Fireside apple

    Large conical fruit. Green skin with scarlet stripes and sometimes a mottled orange flush. Crisp, sweet, juicy greenish white to yellow flesh. Excellent eating apple.
  • Firmgold apple

    Flesh is fine textured and very sweet. Good russet resistance. Sizes easily to 3" and hangs well on the tree.
  • Five Crown Pippin apple

    Medium size. Green.
  • Flamboyante apple

    A synonym for Mairac®.
  • Florina apple

    Medium to large. Very attractive purple-red over yellow. Medium firm. Aromatic. Keeps well.
  • Forfar apple

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    Versatile cooker, recommended for apple charlotte
  • Fortune apple

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    A synonym for Laxton's Fortune.
  • Fortune apple

    A very good North American eating apple with a "spicy" flavor. Fruit large, with an attractive color. Flesh yellow. Subject to bitter pit.
  • Foster's Seedling apple

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    A surprisingly good-looking Victorian cooking apple, which cooks to a very sharp puree
  • Foxwhelp apple

    Dusky red skin, flesh is considered bitter sharp. Strictly for cider.
  • Franklin apple

    Well-colored fruit. Tender, crisp flesh, mild flavor. Resembles shape of Delicious, but far superior in eating quality.
  • Frauen Rotacher apple

    Medium sized fruit with greenish-yellow skin flushed and striped with red and with russet dots. Flesh is firm, crisp, white and fine-textured with a sweet subacid flavor.
  • Freedom apple

    Good multi-use apple. Medium to large red fruit on almost invisible yellow skin. Crisp, juicy, sweet, good-tasting flesh. Subacid, sprightly flavor.
  • Freyberg apple

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    The sweetness of Golden Delicious married to strong flavour of Cox - but takes after Golden Delicious. Also known as Freyburg.
  • Fuji apple

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    Developed in Japan, but an all-American cross of Red Delicious and Ralls Janet. A very attractive modern apple, crisp, sweet-flavoured, and keeps well.

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