Rank Cultivar | ||
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Hybrid parentage Malus domestica
'Golden Delicious'
× NJ 381049 Origin Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre, Summerland, British Columbia, Canada, selected 1969–1976 Similar Fruit, Court Pendu Plat, Ariane, Pacific Rose, Anna | ||
'Creston' is an apple cultivar released by the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre at Summerland, British Columbia.
Characteristics
'Creston' is a triploid, with poor pollen production and seedlings from it are generally weak. Its fruit are large, self-thinning, resembling 'Jonagold', with good keeping characteristics, flavour, and texture. They are suitable for eating fresh, and for making pies and applesauce.
References
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