Harrison Apple Tree

Description

Origin: A seedling planted by Samuel Harrison in Newark, New Jersey 1712. Its juicy high sugar acidic fruit is prized for cider production.
Zones: 5 to 8
Harvest Date: October 7th
Bloom Period: 4-Late
Ploidy: Diploid
Self-Fertile: No
Vigor: 2-Med
Fire Blight Resistance: 1 – Very Resistant
Scab Resistance: 2- Some Resistance
Cedar Apple Rust Resistance: 4-Moderately Susceptible

Image from National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture.