Airlie Red Flesh

The Airlie Red Flesh, the Hidden Rose, the Mountain Rose,[1] is a cultivar of domesticated apple.

Malus pumila 'Airlie Red Flesh', 'Hidden Rose', or 'Mountain Rose'[1]
SpeciesMalus pumila
Hybrid parentageSeems unknown[1]
Cultivar'Airlie Red Flesh'
Origin, Airlie, Oregon[2]

The tree

The Airlie Red Flesh tree will grow to a height of 4 meters (13 ft) to 5 meters (16 ft), and starts to fruit after about 4 years of growing.[3]

The physical characteristics of Airlie Red Flesh apples

Airlie Red Flesh apples are medium-sized, often small.[2]

The flavor of an Airlie Red Flesh apple

The flavour of an Arlie Red Flesh apple has a balance of sweetness and tartness.[2]

The appearance of an Airlie Red Flesh apple

The Airlie Red Flesh apple has dark red flesh, a crisp texture.[4]

When Airlie Red Flesh apple ripens

The Airlie Red Flesh apple tends to ripen, late September.[4]

References

  1. Winkle-Bryan, Regina (October 4, 2016). "The Curious Case of the Hidden Rose". pdxmonthly.com. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  2. "Hidden Rose (Airlie Red Flesh)". Adam's Apples. October 27, 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  3. "Airlie Red Flesh Apples". Cook's Info. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  4. "Red-Fleshed Apples: list of varieties". suttonelms.org.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2018.


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