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.Northern
Spy
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| Zone:
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4 - 8
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| Ripens:
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Second half of October
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| Fertility:
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Needs a pollinator
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| Top
50 Ranking:
| # 6
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| Skin
Colour:
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Greenish-yellow, flushed and striped with red
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| Flesh:
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Yellowish white. Tender and crisp.
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| Flavour:
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Mild. Tart. Sub-acid. Aromatic.
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| Usage:
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Good for fresh eating, cooking, and especially processing
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| Storage:
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Up to six months
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| Notes:
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Susceptible to cedar apple rust, powdery mildew, and apple scab.
Subject to bitter pit with young trees. Resistant to fire blight and woolly
aphid.
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