Holiday Apple

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Holiday

Dessert apple

Raised in 1940 by F.S. Howlett at Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, Wooster, Ohio, USA. It was named and introduced in 1964. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy with a slight vinous flavour.

Parentage: Macoun x Jonathan

Shape:Flat globose

Size:medium

Height:58.00mm

Width:64.00mm

Ground Colour: Whitish yellow

Over Colour: Red

Over Colour (Amount): high

Greasiness:Medium

Crunch:crisp

Flesh Colour: White

Flowering time:

7th May 10% flowering

10th May Full (80%) flowering

18th May 90% petal fall

Picking time: Mid October

Source: www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk

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