Biology:Kidd's Orange Red
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Short description: Apple cultivar
| 'Kidd's Orange Red' | |
|---|---|
| Hybrid parentage | 'Cox's Orange Pippin' x 'Red Delicious'[1] |
| Cultivar | 'Kidd's Orange Red' |
| Origin | New Zealand, 1924 |
'Kidd's Orange Red' is a cultivar of domesticated apple that originated in New Zealand.[1] It is also known as the 'Delco' apple.[1] It is a parent of 'Gala' and 'Telstar' apple cultivars.[1] The 'Captain Kidd' apple is a sport from 'Kidd's Orange Red' with fruit that have a stronger red pigment.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Kidd's Orange Red", National Fruit Collection, http://www.nationalfruitcollection.org.uk/full2.php?id=111&&fruit=apple, retrieved 31 October 2015
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