Description
This mid Sep-Oct season, dessert Apple is also good for fresh eating, baking & cooking. The fruit is large, firm, cracking, juicy, slightly tart & superb with rich, full flavor and skin that’s striped red over bright yellow. Tree is moderately vigorous, has good disease resistance and is a cross between Golden Delicious and Jonathan. Storage: 3 months. It originated in Geneva, 1968. This variety is a triplod and therefore pollen sterile.
Apple species description: USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8. Apples do great in the Pacific Northwest.
| SKU: | A56 |
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| Variety: | Jonagold |
| Common Name: | Apple |
| Latin Name: | Malus domestica |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Characteristics: | dessert, fresh, baking, cooking |
| Storage: | 3 months |
| Genetics: | Golden Delicious x Jonathan |
| Origin: | Geneva, 1968 |
| Lifecycle: | Perennial |
| Leaf Drop: | Deciduous |
| Forest Layer: | Understory Tree |
| Food Type: | Fruit Tree |
| Width: | 15ft |
| Vigor: | moderate |
| Soil Type: | Sand, Loam, Clay, Heavy Clay |
| Fruit: | large, firm, cracking, juicy, slightly tart, superb rich, full flavor skin that’s striped red over bright yellow |
| Season (Ripening): | mid Sep-Oct |
| Disease Resistance: | good |
| Sources: | pfaf.org wikipedia.org |
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