Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type

Apple

Variety/Cultivar

Ginger Gold

Fruit Description

Medium to large, green to gold skin with a slight red blush when very ripe. Creamy, firm flesh with good flavour.

Common Uses

Origin

Virginia, USA (chance seedling)

Pollination

Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, any diploid that blossoms simultaneously

Chill Hours

Blossom Time

Mid-season, with Golden Delicious

Harvest Time

Early, -36 days Red Delicious

Production Notes

Partial spur and partial tip bearer. Good cropper, vigorous, spreading tree. Keeps reasonably well for early season apple.

Disease Susceptibility

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