Hunter Kinkead Spy

Culinary / Dessert apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Sport of Northern Spy

Accession No.
1974 - 058   fingerprint   check_circle

Received from the Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Fruits have firm, fine-textured, juicy, sweet flesh with a pleasant flavour.

Accession name
Hunter Kinkead Spy

Flowering time
11th May 10% flowering
14th May Full (80%) flowering
21st May 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid October ^a

Size
large-very large ^a

Type
Culinary / Dessert ^a

Shape
Flat ^a

Height
66.00 mm ^a

Width
86.89 mm ^a

Ribbing
strong ^a

Crown
weak ^a

Ground Colour
Whitish yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
Orange ^a

Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/washed out ^a

Russet
low ^a

Crunch
crumbly ^a

Flesh Colour
Yellowish ^a

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.