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Ben Davis

Ben Davis Apple

Origin: 1800s USA

Description: A top commercial apple in its day. Productive, excellent flavor and a long storage life.

Uses: Fresh eating

Flavor: Juicy, aromatic and subacid

Fruit Size: Meduim

Flowering period:

Ploidy: Diploid

Vigor:

Ripens: Mid-Season October

Chill Hours:

Keeps: 6 Months+

Scab:

Fireblight: Susceptible

Cedar Apple Rust:

Image Courtesy of: U.S. Department of Agriculture

 

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