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| Apple McIntosh | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | A crisp red apple with bright white flesh and refreshing sweet flavor. | ||||
Identification | McIntosh | ||||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Flesh colour | White | ||||
| Fruit size | Medium | ||||
| Fruit shape | Flat-round | ||||
Using | McIntosh | ||||
| Flavor | Very good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
| Ripening period | Early-Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | |||||
| Cooking result | Textured puree | ||||
Growing | McIntosh | ||||
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| Cropping | |||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 2 Flowers Early-Mid season Self-sterile | ||||
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| Problems | Fireblight - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Some resistance | ||||
Other | McIntosh | ||||
| Country of origin | Canada | ||||
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