Idared Apple

The Idared apple is an excellent keeping apple that also tastes great.

Excellent for: Fresh eating; Baking; Sauce

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History: The Idared apple was developed at the Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station in Moscow, Idaho in 1935.
 
Parentage: Jonathan x Wagener
 
Pollination:
Bloom Time: Early season
Ploidy: Diploid
Good Pollinators:
Brushy Mountain Limbertwig Apple
Chehalis Apple
King Solomon Apple
Liberty Apple
Myers Royal Limbertwig Apple
Smoky Mountain Limbertwig Apple
Williams Pride Apple
Wynoochee Early Apple
 
Harvest Time: October
 
Fruit Size: Medium-large, round-conic
 
Flavor: Sweet/tart
 
Storage (refrigerated): 5-6 months
 
Disease Resistance:
Cedar apple rust: Some susceptibility
Fireblight: Some susceptibility
Mildew: Some susceptibility
Scab: Resistant

Idared

Dessert apple

Raised by Leif Verner at Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station, Moscow, Idaho, USA. It was introduced in 1942. Fruits have white, tinged green, firm, crisp, fine-textured flesh with a sweet and pleasant vinous flavour.

Parentage: Jonathan x Wagener

Father to: FiestaArlet

Shape: Flat

Size: large

Height: 64.50mm

Width: 79.00mm

Ribbing: medium

Ground Colour: Yellow

Over Colour: Red

Flesh Colour: White

Flowering time:

1st May 10% flowering

7th May Full (80%) flowering

15th May 90% petal fall

Picking time: Early October

Source: www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk

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