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Jerseymac
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Measured Phenotype
- Brix
- 11.0 °Bx
source: GRIN
Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.
Jerseymac is a New Jersey cross introduced in 1971, producing a green apple flushed with red that measures 70–73 mm in width. It has juicy, aromatic, subacid flesh and is best eaten fresh, harvested in mid-August.
Flavor & Texture
aromaticsubacidjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eating
Lineage
Offspring
Origin & History
- Origin type
- deliberate cross
Disease Resistance
- Apple scab
- highly susceptible
- Fire blight
- moderately susceptible
- Powdery mildew
- susceptible
- Cedar-apple rust
- highly resistant
Cornell Apple Variety Database.
References
- USDA-NPGS
- PI 588863
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 3017
- Wikidata
- Q41778318