Applevariety

Idared

A dessert apple with white flesh and yellow skin, flat in shape, introduced in 1942; sweet, wine-like, crisp and firm. Picked in early October.

Origin · Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station, Moscow, Idaho, USA

Released 1942

Taste & texture

Sweetness
sweet
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Flavour
vinous
Used for
Dessert apple

How to spot it

Skin
Surface colour RedBackground colour Yellow
Flesh
White
Shape
Flat
Size
largeWidth 79.00 mmHeight 64.50 mm

Origin & family

Where Idared began

Recorded origin

Idaho Agricultural Experiment Station, Moscow, Idaho, USA

United States

Released
1942

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On the label

Produce label codes recorded for Idared

41404142

Organic labels add a leading 9.

Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
size
large
type
Dessert
shape
Flat
width
79.00 mm
height
64.50 mm
ribbing
medium
father to
Fiesta Arlet
parentage
Jonathan x Wagener
over colour
Red
flesh colour
White
ground colour
Yellow
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