Claim · model-written summary
Honeycrisp ripens in mid-September, before McIntosh.
- Taxon
- apple
Malus domesticae5 - Material
- Honeycrispe5
- Outcome
- ripense5
- Value
- in mid-Septembere5
- Comparator
- McIntoshe5
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentSettingDirectionQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e5“`Honeycrisp' is a red apple that ripens in mid-September, before `McIntosh'”
Title
Evaluation of New and Promising Apple Cultivars for New England
Duane W. Greene HortScience 1998. doi:10.21273/hortsci.33.2.205d
Other claims from this paper (15)
- Observation Sansa ripens about the first of September.
- Observation Sansa is a high-quality apple with characteristics similar to Gala.
- Observation Ginger Gold is a large, firm, mild-flavored, russet-free, yellow apple.
- Observation Honeycrisp maintains firmness and explosive crispness out of storage better than any other apple evaluated.
- Observation Golden Supreme ripens 7 to 10 days before Golden Delicious.
- Observation Golden Supreme stores better than Golden Delicious.
- Observation Pink Lady fruit size is small.
- Observation Pink Lady is a very late maturing cultivar.
- Observation Pink Lady flesh is dry and very tart.
- Observation Pink Lady taste is only fair.
- Observation Hampshire, Shizuka, Cameo, Creston, Coop 25, Coop 29 and Braeburn have merit and commercial potential.
- Observation Honeycrisp red color development is sometimes erratic.
- Observation Honeycrisp is a large, mild-flavored apple.
- Observation Golden Supreme has a very aromatic, fruity flavor when ripe.
- Observation Two apples ripen about the first of September and show promise for early market.