Applevariety
Akane
Also known as Prime Red +4
Prime Red · Primerouge · Tohoku · Tohoku No.3 · Tokyo Rose
An apple. Picked in mid-August. Raised in 1937; introduced in 1970. Sweet, juicy and crisp.
No photo of Akane yet
Origin · Morioka Experimental Station, Japan
Released 1970
No Akane photo yet
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Bite
- crisp
- Juiciness
- juicy
Origin & family
Where Akane began
Recorded origin
Morioka Experimental Station
Japan
- Released
- 1970
On the label
Produce label codes recorded for Akane
40984099
Organic labels add a leading 9.
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- synonyms
- Prime Red, Primerouge, Tohoku, Tohoku No.3, Tokyo Rose