Cheddar

Origin: 1840’s Alabama

Description: Has a bluish hue to its large showy blooms.  Crisp texture and a sweet perfectly balanced, juicy and aromatic flavor makes Carter’s Blue preferred for fresh eating and cider.

Uses: Fresh Eating Cider

Flavor: Balanced, Aromatic

Fruit Size: Medium

Flowering period:

Ploidy:

Vigor:

Ripens: Early- Med Season

Chill Hours: 900 to 950

Keeps:

Scab:

Fireblight:

Cedar Apple Rust:

Image Courtesy of: U.S. Department of Agriculture