Bloom: Mid-Late Season
USDA Zone: 3
Fruit Storage: 1-2 months
Backyard Spacing: 12-15 ft.
Ripen: Mid-Season
Uses: Cider, fresh eating
Medium-sized fruit with ruby-red over green skin and a snow white flesh. Exceptional flavor for fresh eating, juice, and cider. Keeps well in proper storage. Blooms late to avoid frost. Antique variety, originates from Quebec, Canada, circa 18th century. Believed to be a parent of McIntosh. Cold-hardy. Ripens in early September.