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| Apple Novaspy | Apple Smokehouse | ||||
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| Summary | Novaspy is a further development of the 'Nova' series of apples from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada based in Nova Scotia. As the name suggests it has Northern Spy in its ancestry. | Large, flattish shape, yellow flushed and striped red. Flesh crisp, yellowish, moderately fine-grained. Fresh cider flavor. Very good quality cooking, eating, and baking apple. Keeps well through March. | |||
Identification | Novaspy | Smokehouse | |||
| Fruit colour | |||||
| Flesh colour | White to Cream, pale yellow | ||||
| Fruit size | Medium | ||||
| Fruit shape | Flat | ||||
Using | Novaspy | Smokehouse | |||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 3 months or more | ||||
| Cooking result | |||||
Growing | Novaspy | Smokehouse | |||
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| Vigour | Average growth | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season | ||||
| Gardening skill | Very easy | ||||
| Problems | Fireblight - Very resistant | ||||
Other | Novaspy | Smokehouse | |||
| Country of origin | Canada | United States | |||
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