Minnesota Russet AKA MN1734

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Minnesota Russet AKA MN1734

Round medium-sized fruit is entirely golden russeted with red stripes and a peach-like surface. A very pretty apple with dry flesh and an unusual flavor. Not a dessert apple but a good addition to sweet or fermented ciders. Keeps reasonably well. Healthy, vigorous globe-shaped spreading tree. Blooms midseason. Ripens late. Zones 3-6.