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Apple
Crimson Crisp 

 

 

 

 
SummarySmall to medium. Very bright mid-range red over yellow. Extremely crisp. Very good, rich flavor. Sweet/sharp flavor, spicy. Originally known as Coop 39.




Identification

Crimson Crisp




Fruit colourRed




Flesh colourWhite to Cream, pale yellow




Fruit sizeMedium




Fruit shapeRound-conical




Using

Crimson Crisp




Flavor




Flavour styleSweet/Sharp




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping3 months or more




Cooking result




Growing

Crimson Crisp




Picking




CroppingGood




Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skillVery easy




ProblemsScab - Some resistance
Mildew - Some susceptibility
Cedar apple rust - Some susceptibility

Other

Crimson Crisp




Country of originUnited States




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