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Kinkead Red Spy
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A more highly coloured sport of Northern Spy. It was received by the National Fruit Trials via Scotland from the Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Fruits have fairly firm, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet and pleasant flavour.
- Availability
- Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Parentage:
- Sport of Northern Spy
Accession No.
1967 - 071
- Accession name
- Kinkead Red Spy
- Flowering time ›››
- 15th May10% flowering
19th MayFull (80%) flowering
24th May90% petal fall - Picking time
- mid october 1
- References:
- 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
- 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register
Design: Chris Turnbull, September 2019