Malus domestica Red Flesh ‘Hidden Rose’ (Airlee Red Flesh) (M.9 Rootstock)
Malus ‘Hidden Rose’/’Airlie Red Flesh’ may be the best of all red fleshed varieties with rose-red, juicy, crisp, firm, sugary, and richly flavoured flesh.
Malus ‘Hidden Rose’/’Airlie Red Flesh’ (Red Flesh) – An amazing red fleshed apple, this recently discovered cultivar may be the best of all red fleshed varieties and, indeed, would be an outstandingly delicious apple no matter the colour of the flesh. ‘Hidden Rose’ has a beautiful yellow skin with pale whitish dots. The flesh is deep rose-red, juicy, crisp, firm, sugary, and richly flavoured. Ripens late (October) and keeps well throughout the winter. Rootstock: M.9 (Dwarf).
Common Name: Red Flesh 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
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Tree
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
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Fragrance: No
Berries: Orange
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
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