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Plant Details
Zones: 3-8
Soil Types: Wide Range
Soil Conditions: well drained
Growth Rates: Fast
Maturity Height: 15-25 Feet
Production Starts: 3-5 Years
Harvest/Drop Details: November - February
Crop Abundance: Heavy
Specializations: Very late drop, Disease Resistant
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Plant Description
Apples can hang in this tree as late as February here in Michigan and starts to drop in November. The fruit is characterized by a complex, rich spicy flavor with a high degree of acidity and sweetness. The apple retains its complex sprightly flavor and crisp, firm texture for at least 7 months at 1 C. The cultivar has been rated consistently as the highest quality apple after storage of all selections or cultivars tested at Purdue University. Excellent for Cider and Hard Cider.