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| Apple Chehalis | Apple McIntosh | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summary | Large greenish yellow apple, usually with a pink blush on exposed side. Resembles Golden Delicious in looks and flavor but larger, crisper and more elongated. Crisp, cream colored flesh. Medium-fine texture. Sweet, slightly honeyed, juicy eating and baking apple.
| A crisp red apple with bright white flesh and refreshing sweet flavor. | |||
Identification | Chehalis | McIntosh | |||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | White | |||
| Fruit size | Medium | Medium | |||
| Fruit shape | Round-conical | Flat-round | |||
Using | Chehalis | McIntosh | |||
| Flavor | Good | Very good | |||
| Flavour style | Honeyed / Scented | Sweeter | |||
| Ripening period | Early-Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | |||||
| Cooking result | Textured puree | ||||
Growing | Chehalis | McIntosh | |||
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| Cropping | |||||
| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 2 Flowers Early-Mid season Self-sterile | ||||
| Gardening skill | |||||
| Problems | Fireblight - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Some resistance | ||||
Other | Chehalis | McIntosh | |||
| Country of origin | United States | Canada | |||
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