Jonagold De Coster

Description Selected by Henry De Coster, a prominent horticulturist from Belgium, this red strain is one of the leading red strains planted in Europe. The apple has an attractive red blush over yellow background with red color developing just before harvest. The strain is characterized by excellent dessert and processing qualities, and does not compromise the flavor of the original Jonagold selection. Trees are very vigorous, productive, and spreading in habit.

Characteristics Bloom: Mid Season Maturity Date: September 20 Fruit Color: Red / / / Rating (1-9) 9 being the best. Size: 8 Keeping Qualities: 6 Resistance to Fire Blight: 6 Resistance to Apple Scab: 4

Pollination Information Jonagold De Coster is a triploid and therefore it is pollen sterile and cannot be used to pollinate other apple varieties.