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Cortland

A McIntosh type apple with soft melting white flesh grown commercially in America.

Origin: USA, 1898

Pollination: Cortland is partially self-fertile and would produce some crop without a pollinator but would benefit considerably from a pollinator.  Pollination partners

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Characteristics of Cortland apple trees

UseDessert
ColourRed
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeOct
Season of useOct-Jan
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingHeavy
Disease resistanceCanker - Very susceptible
Canker - Very susceptible
Pollination date9
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilityPartially self-fertile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageMcIntosh Red