Jonamac
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised in 1944 by Roger D. Way, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station. It was introduced in 1972. Fruits have white, semi firm flesh with a good flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
McIntosh x Jonathan
Accession name
Jonamac
Flowering time
8th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
19th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Mid September 1
Size
medium 1
Type
Dessert 1
Shape
Globose 1
Height
56.23 mm 1
Width
65.33 mm 1
Ribbing
absent 1
Crown
absent 1
Ground Colour
Whitish yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
medium-high 1
Over Colour
Red 1
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/solid flush 1
Russet
absent 1
Crunch
crisp 1
Flesh Colour
White 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register