Mutsu
| Origin | Golden Delicious × Indo, Aomori Experiment Station, Japan, 1930. |
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| Tree | Very vigorous, spreading, spurs freely. |
| Disease status | Susceptible to scab, moderately resistant to mildew. |
| Chilling requirement | High. |
| Blossom and pollination |
Mid season. Delicious, Bonza, Fuji. Triploid variety so will not reciprocate with pollen for pollinator variety. |
| Fruit shape | Large conical. |
| Skin and flesh |
Yellow-green, with slight blush, more russet-resistant than Golden Delicious. Dry, creamy flesh, crisp and juicy, some acid, with very good flavour. |
| Harvest and yield |
Similar to Fuji. Heavy cropping. |
| Storage | Long. |
| Appearance |
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This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.12 Apple varieties.
