Summerred

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.

Summerred is a Canadian dessert apple from British Columbia, developed in 1964 and introduced in 1974. It has a yellow-to-white, soft and juicy flesh with a subacid flavor profile, and is best enjoyed fresh in the fall months.

Flavor & Texture

Best Uses

Lineage

Origin & History

Origin type

deliberate cross

Disease Resistance

Apple scab

susceptible

Fire blight

highly susceptible

Powdery mildew

susceptible

Cedar-apple rust

susceptible

Cornell Apple Variety Database.

References

USDA-NPGS

PI 304637

UK National Fruit Collection

6145

Wikidata

Q2177833