Malus domestica 'Connell Red'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

Origin: in Dunn County, Wis., by Wm. F. Connell of Menomonie, Wis. Introd. in 1957. USPP 1602; 14 May 1957. Bud mutation of Fireside; discovered in 1949. Tree: very hardy; very productive. Fruit: large, about 3 inches in diam.; oblate to slightly conic; skin dark red, usually smooth, thin, glossy; flesh creamy white, juicy, firm, tender, crisp, mildly acid; quality good; ships and stores well until April and May.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Malus domestica 'Connell Fireside' Malus domestica 'Connell Red'