Malus domestica Heirloom ‘Macoun’
Malus ‘Macoun’ has deep red blushes and stripes over green skin and white flesh that is crisp and juicy with a sweet, spicy, strawberry flavour. New York, USA 1923.
Malus ‘Macoun’ – Medium sized apples though smaller if fruit is not thinned. The skin has deep red blushes and stripes over green skin. The white flesh is crisp and juicy with a sweet, spicy, strawberry flavour. Good for fresh eating and cooking/baking. Keeps shape in cooking. Bruises easily, short storage. Introduced in New York, USA in 1923.
Common Name: Apple
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun Part Sun
Height: 6-10'
Width: 5-8'
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: Pink
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tree
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries: Red
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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