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Akane (Tokyo Rose)
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Somewhat Jonathan-like in appearance and flavor, bright red blush, medium sized fruit. Some susceptibility to fire blight, not totally resistant to apple scab. Medium-sized apple, good flavor, harvests shortly after Gala.
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Crimson Crisp (Co-op 39)
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80% deep cherry red. Relatively clean, medium size, round, smooth finish and yellow flesh. Tart/sweet, crisp texture, thick skin. Ripens mid-season and slightly before Red Delicious. Good storage, eye appeal and flavor make this a popular apple for u-pick and farm markets for fresh market.
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Crimson Topaz
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70-80% red/orange stripes on yellow back, ripens about four days ahead of Red Delicious. Medium-sized fruit, crisp, juicy flesh. Suitable for fresh market, fire blight-prone, may need a fall spray for nectria canker.
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Eden
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80% medium-red slight stripe on yellow green back, mac-like flavor but firmer, round, sometimes lopsided, medium to large, juicy, crisp, fine-textured white flesh, non-browning, slice and processing, ripens in Red Delicious season, fruit hangs on tree into winter.
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Enterprise (Co-op 30)
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Large, 80% glossy, medium-dark red on green/yellow background. Fine-textured cream to light yellow flesh. Productive, looks like a Rome, not for fresh market due to the thick skin and medium eating quality. Used as a Northern Spy substitute for processing, resistant to fire blight and cedar apple rust, moderately resistant to powdery mildew and stores well.
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Galarina
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Medium red with strips, conical shape with lobes, small to medium-sized. Yellow/white, fine-textured flesh, somewhat Gala-like. Ripens two weeks after Gala, fruit have better shelf-life than Gala, fruit hangs on tree into winter, potential for ice wine production.
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Goldrush (Co-op 38)
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Rough finish, yellow/slight green skin and firm flesh. Spicy flavor, resistant to powdery mildew, moderately resistant to fire blight and susceptible to cedar apple rust. Late (early November) ripening, excellent storage.
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Jonafree (Co-op 22)
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Red skin, productive, somewhat Jonathan-like. Very firm, not prone to bitter pit or Jonathan spot. Susceptible to fire blight and cedar apple rust. Less acid and firmer than Jonathan, late September ripening.
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Juliet (Co-op 43)
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70% striped medium-red blush on yellow-green background, smooth finish, white to slightly cream flesh, juicy, and sweet/low acid. Resistant to mildew, somewhat aromatic, maintains good firmness in storage. 2.5- to 3-inch diameter, round and somewhat flat.
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Initial (X 6163)
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Red blush on yellow, medium to large fruit with conical shape. Triploid (so is pollen sterile), prone to fruit drop, marketed for use in hard cider and for deer food plots.
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Liberty
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80% dark red, slightly striped skin on yellow background. Flesh is fine-textured, yellow/white, crisp, somewhat Mac-like appearance and flavor, but with better shelf-life. Resistant to cedar apple rust, moderately resistant to fire blight, productive, early bloom.
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Nova Easygro
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Cortland/McIntosh-like, does better in cooler climates, very sweet, moderately juicy. Moderately resistant to cedar apple rust and powdery mildew, moderately susceptible to fire blight.
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Novamac
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Mac-like, 70% medium-red blush/stripe on greenish yellow background. Medium-sized fruit, cream-white, fine-textured, medium crisp and acid flesh. Resistant to cedar apple rust, moderately resistant to powdery mildew.
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Novaspy
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Northern Spy-like, but not quite equal quality or storage life. Dark red stripes and blush on greenish yellow background. Cream to yellow flesh with fine texture, very firm, crisp, medium acid, juicy, ripens five days before Northern Spy.
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Pixie Crunch (Co-op 33)
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Nearly solid red on green-yellow background, low tendency to russet. Small fruit, crisp, juicy, sweet/tart complex flavor, medium storage life. Moderately resistant to fire blight and frogeye leafspot, some biannual bearing tendency, susceptible to powdery mildew and cedar-apple rust. Popular as u-pick apple for children.
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Prima (Co-op 2)
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Somewhat Jonathan-like, dark red blush on yellow green background, resistant to cedar apple rust.
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Pristine (Co-op 32)
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Yellow type, early, better quality than Lodi or Transparent, somewhat fire blight susceptible
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Redfree (Co-op 13)
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Somewhat Jonathan-like quality and appearance, susceptible to fire blight, better resistance to powdery mildew, cedar-apple rust, and fire blight than Jonathan.
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Scarlet O’Hara (Co-op 25)
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Large, over 3-inch diameter, round, 80% medium red/orange blush, light yellow to cream flesh, very firm and crisp. Fruit hangs well, mild to spicy pleasant flavor and juicy. Moderate resistance to powdery mildew, highly resistant to cedar apple rust, highly susceptible to fire blight. Long storage; flavor improves in storage.
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Sundance (Co-op 29)
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Very large, round, somewhat conical, yellow skin. Resistant to cedar apple rust, moderate to heavy cropping, some stem bowl russet, very susceptible to black rot (frogeye leaf spot). Stores well, spicy flavor.
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Williams Pride
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Somewhat like Red Delicious, medium dark red on pale yellow to slightly green background. Decent size and quality for an early Red Delicious-like apple. Mild flavor, short storage life, relatively crisp for early apple, productive, has shown excessive water core and some bitter pit in some years. Resistant to cedar apple rust, moderately resistant to powdery mildew and fire blight.
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Winecrisp (Co-op 31)
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80-100% dark purple-red, juicy, crisp, cream colored flesh apple, somewhat Winesap in appearance and flesh characteristics. Prone to scarf-skin russet, productive, 2.25- to 3-inch fruit has some tendency to drop, stores well. Like Winesap, this apple is more suited for processing.
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