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| Apple Cortland | |||||
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| Summary | One of the more successful McIntosh offspring, with all the usual characteristics, including the sweet vinous flavour. | ||||
Identification | Cortland | ||||
| Fruit colour | Red | ||||
| Flesh colour | White | ||||
| Fruit size | Medium | ||||
| Fruit shape | Flat | ||||
Using | Cortland | ||||
| Flavor | Very good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | |||||
| Cooking result | Textured puree | ||||
Growing | Cortland | ||||
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| Vigour | |||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Partially self-fertile | ||||
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| Problems | Scab - Some susceptibility Fireblight - Some susceptibility Cedar apple rust - Some susceptibility | ||||
Other | Cortland | ||||
| Country of origin | United States | ||||
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