Applevariety
Ranger
A dessert apple with white flesh and yellow skin, truncate-conical in shape, introduced in 1964. Picked in early August.
Origin · Research Station, Ottawa, Canada
Released 1964
Taste & texture
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour RedBackground colour YellowSurface colour pattern striped
- Flesh
- White
- Shape
- Truncate conical
- Size
- medium
Origin & family
Where Ranger began
Recorded origin
Research Station, Ottawa
Canada
- Released
- 1964
Ranger’s family
6 varieties · 5 recorded linksArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Ranger
Research Station, Ottawa, Canada
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Truncate conical
- parentage
- Crimson Beauty (Canada) x Melba
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- White
- ground colour
- Yellow
- over colour pattern
- striped
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 On the tree at the UK National Fruit Collection.