Winter Banana
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'Winter Banana' is an apple cultivar with high-quality fruit used for fresh eating.[1][2] The fruit is large, with smooth yellow skin that shows bruises more than red apples do. The flesh is rather coarse textured, moderately soft, sweet and aromatic.[1][2] Sugar 12.5%, acid 7g/litre, vitamin C 12mg/100g.[3] Pectine 0.52-0.73%.[4] Typical size height 78 mm, width 74 mm, stalk 16 mm.[5]
---- | When to pick | When ripe enough to eat | Latest cold storage limit |
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In Northern states | Oct. 3-17 | Nov. 15-25 | March 15 |
In Southern states | Sept. 18-25 | Oct 20- Dec. 5 | Feb. 15 |
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Genus | Malus |
Species | M. domestica |
Cultivar | 'Winter Banana' |
Origin | Cass County, Indiana, 1876, introduced 1890 |
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