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Red Delicious
The Red Delicious apple is America’s favorite snacking apple. Red Delicious apples have firm, white or cream white flesh that is juicy, aromatic, sweet tasting. Red Delicious apples look great for a long time so they are the favored choice for holiday centerpieces and wreaths. The heart shaped fruit is bright red and sometimes exhibits some red striping. The Red Delicious is widely used in salads. They are best eaten raw because of their thick skin. The fruit keeps fresh very well and can be found year around in stores. The Red Delicious is the most widely grown variety of apple in the world. It is crunchy with a mildly sweet flavor. ... additional information
Castleton Castleton prunes are freestone; pit does not shatter or split. This prune tree is very productive and is relatively small. The Castleton prune fruit is of medium size that rarely split. Dual purpose -- a fine early dessert plum, but also an excellent processing variety. It is one of the best eating prune available. The prunes are early and are a high quality blue plum, ripening a month before Empress. |
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