Kinkead Red Spy

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

A more highly coloured sport of Northern Spy. It was received by the National Fruit Trials via Scotland from the Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. Fruits have fairly firm, fine-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet and pleasant flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Sport of Northern Spy

Accession No.
1967 - 071   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Kinkead Red Spy

Flowering time
15th May 10% flowering
19th May Full (80%) flowering
24th May 90% petal fall

Picking time
mid october ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.