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Apple
Macoun 

 

 

 

 
SummaryAnother McIntosh style apple variety from the famous Geneva Research Station, and considered one of the better ones.




Identification

Macoun




Fruit colour




Flesh colourWhite




Fruit sizeMedium




Fruit shapeFlat




Using

Macoun




FlavorExceptional




Flavour styleSweeter




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping




Cooking result




Growing

Macoun




Picking




Cropping




Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




ProblemsScab - Some susceptibility
Fireblight - Some susceptibility
Cedar apple rust - Some resistance

Other

Macoun




Country of originUnited States




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