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Apple
Wealthy 

 

 

 

 
SummaryExcellent dessert and multi-use apple, picked a few weeks early for cooking. Beautiful fruit ripens to bright red across the surface. Crisp, juicy flesh. Refreshing, sprightly, vinous flavor.




Identification

Wealthy




Fruit colour




Flesh colourWhite




Fruit sizeMedium




Fruit shapeFlat-round




Using

Wealthy




FlavorGood




Flavour styleHoneyed / Scented




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping




Cooking result




Growing

Wealthy




Picking




Cropping




Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




ProblemsCanker - Some susceptibility
Scab - Very resistant
Cedar apple rust - Very susceptible

Other

Wealthy




Country of originUnited States




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