Young America
Dessert · Apple · Malus · 1 accession
Originated in New York, U.S.A. Introduced in the 1800s. Fruits have an acid and astringent flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Picking time
- Late August
- Flowering
- 2nd May (10%) · 8th May (full) · 17th May (petal fall)
National Apple Register (1971)
- Size
- small
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- Oblong
- Width
- 46.00 mm
- Height
- 42.00 mm
- Russet
- very low
- Ribbing
- medium
- Greasiness
- Medium
- Over colour
- Red
- Ground colour
- Yellow
- Over colour amount
- high-very high
- Over colour pattern
- streaked
Source · National Fruit Collection
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