Apple variety: Jerseymac
This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.12 Apple varieties.
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Apple variety: Jerseymac |
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| Origin: | New Jersey × Julyred, from New Brunswick, USA. |
| Tree: | Moderate vigour, spreading. |
| Disease and pest status: |
Susceptible to scab. |
| Chilling requirement: | High. |
| Blossom and pollination: |
Early season. Tydeman’s, Prima, Discovery, Abas. |
| Fruit shape: | Medium large, flat conical. |
| Skin and flesh: |
Crimson with much bloom, but not as dark as Vista Bella. Greenish flesh, sweet, juicy; better to eat than Gravenstein. |
| Harvest and yield: |
About a week before Gravenstein and more even ripening. |
| Storage: | Short. |