Initial
Description
A scab resistant variety developed at INRA Angers, France, Initial is a Gala x Redfree cross. It matures approximately one week before Gala. The fruit has good size and is a red blush over a yellow background. Variety is prone to fruit drop making it an ideal selection for food plots. Tree is relatively non-vigorous and the fruit is crisp with a mild acidic flavor.
Characteristics
Maturity Date: August 20
Fruit Color: Red Blush
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Rating (1-9) 9 being the best.
Size: 8
Resistance to Apple Scab: 9
Pollination Information
Initial is a triploid and therefore it is pollen sterile. It cannot pollinate other apple varieties.
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