Purple, russetted, crisp with sweet-tart flavors. Origin: Midwest Apple Improvement Association, Newcomerstown, OH, by W. Dodd, D. Doud, J.M. Lynd, and G. Miller. Honeycrisp O.P.; planted 2001 in Pataskala, OH propagated 2010. USPP 30,088; 15 Jan. 2019. Tree: vigor moderate; round; growth habit spreading; blooms late April in Newcomerstown, slightly before Golden Delicious; slightly tolerant to fire blight and scab; susceptible to powdery mildew. Fruit: medium, diameter 6.8-8.9 cm; russetted; overcolor red-purple with yellow-orange ground color; flesh crisp, firm, juicy; flavor sweet-tart, aromatic; ripens late September in Newcomerstown.
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