USDA-NPGS
Novaspy
Malus domestica (Suckow) Borkh.
Dual Purpose
Measured Phenotype
- Brix
- 14.9 °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.
Novaspy is a hardy apple from Nova Scotia bred to resemble Northern Spy, featuring dark red coloring and creamy-yellow flesh. It offers a crisp, juicy texture with subacid flavor and good disease resistance, making it suitable for both fresh eating and cooking.
Flavor & Texture
subacidfine_grainedfirmcrispjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eatingcooking
Disease Resistance
- Apple scab
- resistant
- Powdery mildew
- moderately resistant
- Cedar-apple rust
- susceptible
Cornell Apple Variety Database.
References
- USDA-NPGS
- PI 613939