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["loneroc" <loneroc@mwt.net>]

Andrew,

If you are in the north, Centennial crab makes a great slow growing,
excellent tasting, crisp disease free apple for early to mid-August.  If
you're south it would turn mushy too fast.  Here in Wisconsin it ripens over
several weeks and is the first really crisp apple of the year.

Steve Herje Lone rock, WI USDA zone 3
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Bell" <acbell@iastate.edu>
To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 3:57 PM
Subject: [NAFEX] Early Apples


> Hi,
>
> Most of all the apples I have don't ripen until mid-October.  Can you
> recommend some apples that mature in September.  Disease resistance is
> nice, but not at the expense of taste and other qualities as far as I am
> concerned.
>
>
> -- Andrew Bell
> acbell@iastate.edu
>
>
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