Biology:Airlie Red Flesh
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Short description: Apple cultivar
| Malus pumila 'Airlie Red Flesh', 'Hidden Rose', or 'Mountain Rose'[1] | |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus pumila |
| Hybrid parentage | Seems unknown[1] |
| Cultivar | 'Airlie Red Flesh' |
| Origin |  , Airlie, Oregon[2] |
The Airlie Red Flesh, (also known as the Hidden Rose or the Mountain Rose),[1] is a cultivar of domesticated apple.
Overview
The Airlie Red Flesh tree will grow to a height of 4 meters (13 ft) to 5 meters (16 ft), and starts to fruit after about 4 years of growing.[3] Airlie Red Flesh fruits are medium-sized, often small.[2] The flavour of an Airlie Red Flesh apple has a balance of sweetness and tartness.[2] The Airlie Red Flesh apple has dark red flesh and a crisp texture.[4] The Airlie Red Flesh apple tends to ripen in late September.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Winkle-Bryan, Regina (October 4, 2016). "The Curious Case of the Hidden Rose". pdxmonthly.com. https://www.pdxmonthly.com/articles/2016/10/4/the-curious-case-of-the-hidden-rose.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Hidden Rose (Airlie Red Flesh)". Adam's Apples. October 27, 2013. http://adamapples.blogspot.com/2013/10/hidden-rose-apple-airle-red-flesh.html.
- ↑ "Airlie Red Flesh Apples". Cook's Info. https://www.cooksinfo.com/airlie-red-flesh-apples.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Red-Fleshed Apples: list of varieties". suttonelms.org.uk. http://www.suttonelms.org.uk/apple52.html.
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