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Red Sauce apple

As the name suggests, notable for its pink-stained flesh and resulting pink juice.

USDA identification images for Red Sauce

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

  • USDA watercolor image of Malus domestica: Red Sauce

Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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Origins

  • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
  • Originates from: Geneva, United States
  • Introduced: 1910
  • Developed by: Geneva Research Station, New York
  • UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1967-077

Identification

  • Country of origin: United States

Growing

  • Ploidy: Diploid
  • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile


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