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Apple Jonathan | |||||
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Summary | A classic American variety, and widely regarded as one of the best flavoured with a good sweet/sharp balance. A precocious and productive tree in US apple-growing regions. | ||||
Identification | Jonathan | ||||
Fruit colour | |||||
Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | ||||
Fruit size | Small | ||||
Fruit shape | Short-round-conical | ||||
Using | Jonathan | ||||
Flavor | Very good | ||||
Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
Use/Keeping | |||||
Cooking result | Textured puree | ||||
Growing | Jonathan | ||||
Picking | |||||
Cropping | Heavy | ||||
Vigour | Average growth | ||||
Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Partially self-fertile | ||||
Gardening skill | |||||
Problems | Canker - Some susceptibility Scab - Very susceptible Mildew - Some susceptibility Fireblight - Very susceptible Woolly aphid - Some resistance Cedar apple rust - Very susceptible | ||||
Other | Jonathan | ||||
Country of origin | United States | ||||
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