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Apple
Prairie Spy 

 

 

 

 
SummaryAll purpose. Red over yellow, attractive large fruit. Some russeting may occur. Excellent flavor, improves in storage. Extra long keeping winter apple.




Identification

Prairie Spy




Fruit colour




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shape




Using

Prairie Spy




FlavorVery good




Flavour styleSweeter




Ripening periodMid season




Use/Keeping3 months or more




Cooking result




Growing

Prairie Spy




Picking




CroppingGood




VigourAverage growth




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Mid season
Self-sterile
Gardening skill




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

Other

Prairie Spy




Country of originUnited States




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