Applevariety
Tsugaru
A dessert apple with cream flesh and whitish-yellow skin, round-conical in shape, raised in 1930 and introduced in 1975; sweet, juicy and firm. Picked in late October.
Origin · Aomori Apple Experiment Station, Japan
Released 1975
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Firmness
- firm
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Weight
- 300 g
region: JP-02 · Aomori Prefecture
pref.aomori.lg.jp ↗Context & source
- /observation/unit
- g
- /observation/region
- JP-02
- /observation/source scope
- Aomori Prefecture
- /observation/method
- extension_description
Harvest & storage
- Harvest
- kind
- harvest
- months
- 9
- region
- JP-02
- timing
- basis
- calendar
- country code
- JP
- source scope
- Aomori Prefecture
region: JP-02 · Aomori Prefecture
pref.aomori.lg.jp ↗Context & source
- /details/observations/1/value/region
- JP-02
- /details/observations/1/value/country code
- JP
- /details/observations/1/value/source scope
- Aomori Prefecture
Origin & family
Where Tsugaru began
Recorded origin
Aomori Apple Experiment Station
Japan
- Released
- 1975
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Field notes
Original source notes
- weight
- 300 g · Aomori Prefecture · Aomori Prefecturepref.aomori.lg.jp ↗
Fruit & tree
- father to
- Michinoku
- mother to
- Meku
- parentage
- Golden Delicious x Unknown
Harvest calendar · Aomori Prefecture
- kind
- harvest
- months
- 9
- region
- JP-02
- timing
- basis
- calendar
- country code
- JP
- source scope
- Aomori Prefecture
Other apple varieties
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.