Liberty

Apple

Malus domestica Borkh.

Raised at the New York State Agricultural Experimental Station, Geneva, New York, U.S.A. It was introduced in 1978. Fruits have crisp, juicy, slightly coarse textured flesh with a good flavour. Trees are resistant to scab, cedar apple rust, fireblight and powdery mildew.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Macoun x Purdue 54-12

Accession No.
1984 - 076   fingerprint   check_circle

Accession name
Liberty

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register