CORTLAND APPLE

Cross between McIntosh and Ben Davis

Cross between McIntosh and Ben Davis

Red & golden-green skin. Firm white flesh is slow to turn brown, making it a great choice for fresh salads and drying.

Taste: Mild sweet/tart, excellent flavor. Aromatic & juicy.

Ripening: Late September

Uses: All-purpose apple, popular for pie filling (firm flesh).

Shelf Life: Short, best used within 4-6 weeks of picking.

GROWING INFO

Pollination: Partially self-fertile. Nearby pollination partner may increase crop size.

Pollination Partners: Fuji, Gala, Honeycrisp, McIntosh, Red Delicious, Jonathan, and Crabapples with white blossoms.