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Apple
September Wonder Fuji 
Apple
McIntosh 
Apple
Berner Rosen 
Apple
Puritan 
Apple
Fuji 
SummaryBlush. Approximates flavor of Fuji in spite of much shorter growing season.
A crisp red apple with bright white flesh and refreshing sweet flavor.
A popular Swiss apple variety, although not well-known elsewhere.
Red skinned apple covered with small white dots. Soft texture, tart flavored.
Fuji is is by far the most successful Japanese apple variety, known for its crisp sweet-flavored flesh and long storage potential.

Identification

September Wonder Fuji
McIntosh
Berner Rosen
Puritan
Fuji
Fruit colour
Red



Flesh colour
White



Fruit size
Medium



Fruit shape
Flat-round



Using

September Wonder Fuji
McIntosh
Berner Rosen
Puritan
Fuji
Flavor
Very good


Good
Flavour style
Sweeter


Sweeter
Ripening period
Early-Mid season


Mid-Late season
Use/Keeping



3 months or more
Cooking result
Textured puree



Growing

September Wonder Fuji
McIntosh
Berner Rosen
Puritan
Fuji
Picking




Cropping



Heavy
Vigour
Average growth


Average growth
PollinationFlowering group 2
Flowers Early-Mid season
Self-sterile
Self-sterile
Flowering group 4
Flowers Mid-Late season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill



Average
ProblemsFireblight - Some susceptibility
Cedar apple rust - Some resistance
Cedar apple rust - Some resistance
Scab - Some resistance
Mildew - Some resistance
Fireblight - Very susceptible
Woolly aphid - Some susceptibility
Cedar apple rust - Some susceptibility

Other

September Wonder Fuji
McIntosh
Berner Rosen
Puritan
Fuji
Country of originUnited States
Canada
Switzerland
United States
Japan
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