The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United States

Freedom (USA)

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

A disease resistant variety bred in 1958 at New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, Geneva, USA, from a complex parentage of Macoun, Antonovka, Golden Delicious, Rome Beauty and Malus floribunda.. Fruits have crisp, juicy, fairly coarse flesh with a subacid flavour.

Freedom (USA)
Where Freedom (USA) came from.

Sources

  1. Freedom (USA) (accession 1984 - 148), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (mid october).

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