Applevariety
Redwing
Also known as Red Wing
Red Wing
A dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, oblong in shape; sweet and soft. Picked in late September.
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- soft
- Texture
- Flesh grain coarse
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Skin greasiness WeakSurface colour RedBackground colour Whitish yellow
- Flesh
- Cream
- Shape
- Oblong
- Size
- mediumWidth 64.00 mmHeight 54.00 mm
Origin & family
Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- size
- medium
- type
- Dessert
- shape
- Oblong
- width
- 64.00 mm
- height
- 54.00 mm
- russet
- low
- ribbing
- medium
- firmness
- soft
- synonyms
- Red Wing
- coarseness
- coarse
- greasiness
- Weak
- over colour
- Red
- flesh colour
- Cream
- ground colour
- Whitish yellow
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.