Apple
Raised by Charles Arnold at Paris, Ontario, Canada in about 1820. Received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society in 1898. Fruits have crisp, juicy flesh with a subacid flavour. Cooks well, breaking up completely. Tends to bruise easily.
Synonyms:Ontarioapfel
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage: Wagener x Northern Spy
Mother to: Schweizer Orange Juno
Sports: Ontario (4n) Geneva Ontario
Accession name Ontario
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale. 2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register