Marshall McIntosh®
A remarkable line of McIntosh discovered in Massachusetts. Apart from its deep red colouring, it is identical to the traditional McIntosh. It is picked three to five days earlier than the original McIntosh, which is useful for coordinating the McIntosh harvest. The most beautiful early season McIntosh.
Lobo
Large red fruit. Medium crunch. Juicy and still very popular. Harvest begins on September 5, but if it is left to reach full ripeness in mid-September, it becomes more flavourful. Ideal for apple sauces and pies.
Lodi
A cross between the Transparent Yellow and the Montgomery. It is very similar to the Transparent Yellow, except that it is picked five days earlier and is slightly larger.
Liberty
This scab-resistant variety closely resembles the McIntosh, but with a much more acidic flavour. It is picked late in the season with a short harvest window.
Jonamac
A McIntosh-type apple, high-producing. Requires chemical and/or manual thinning. Medium-sized fruit.
Yellow Transparent
Medium-sized fruit. Reaches ripeness around August 10. Thin, almost white skin when very ripe. Bruises easily. The fruit falls promptly when ripe. This variety originated in Russia. The tree is hardy but very susceptible to fire blight.
Jersey Mac
This apple is light red against a green background. The flavour is sweet-tart. Harvest is around August 15. Intended for direct sale. A good early season apple.
Honey Crisp™
Native to Minnesota, the Honey Crisp tree produces a medium-sized fruit if not thinned. The cream-coloured flesh is juicy and very crisp. The flavour is sweet and aromatic. This hardy tree is not vigorous and has low susceptibility to scab. The fruit reaches maturity in early October and appears to have a good shelf life […]
Golden Russet
Highly valued for its firmness, aromas and high sugar content. A favourite for cider or apple spirits. For those wishing to sauté apple wedges in a pan or produce a strong cider, this is the ideal variety. The tree is not very hardy and the russeted fruit is ready to be picked in October. Low […]
Ginger Gold®
A yellow apple that ripens in early September. Large to very large fruit. Its creamy flesh is crisp and sweet. At maturity, the fruit develops an orange cast on one side, marking the beginning of harvest time. Two pickings are often necessary to harvest the fruit at the optimum level of ripeness. The tree is […]