Fruit tree comparisons
 Jonagold | |
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| Jonagold is a high quality American apple, with a good balanced sweet/sharp flavor. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Jonagold | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Poor |
| Ploidy | Triploid |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
| Apple trees Jonagold | |
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| Picking season | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Juice Hard cider |
| Flavour style (apples) | Sweet/Sharp |
Problems
| Apple trees Jonagold | |
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| Disease resistance | Poor |
| Scab | Some susceptibility |
| Canker | Some susceptibility |
Identification
| Apple trees Jonagold | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Fruit colour | Orange flush |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |