Description
Red apple (Malus domestica) is a popular fruit known for its delicious taste and nutritional value. Red apples are plump, smooth-skinned, brightly colored, usually dark red with occasional yellow or green spots. The bottom of the apple is slightly concave, and there is a small stem on the top, which looks attractive and fresh. Red apples taste sweet, the flesh is crisp and tender, and it makes a crisp sound when bitten. It has moderate sweetness, accompanied by a slight sour taste, and the taste is layered and memorable. Whether eaten raw, squeezed into juice, or used to make fruit salads, apple pies, juices and jams, red apples can provide rich flavor.
Name | Red Delicious Apple |
Botanical name: | Malus domestica |
Colors: | Dark red (skin) |
Maturity: | Approximately 5-6 months |
Life Cycle: | Perennial |
Plant Height: | 10-20 inches |
Plant Spacing: | 15-20 inches |
Hardiness zones: | 4-8 |
Features: | Smooth skin, sweet and crisp flesh |
Uses: | Fresh eating, making desserts |
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