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Cultivar Apple

Captain Kidd Kay

Malus domestica

2 countries

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Description

‘Captain Kidd Kay’ is a apple cultivar of Malus domestica selected for its named fruit qualities and orchard performance. The fruit is streaked bright red and has some russeting. The flesh is sweet and juicy with a very good flavour. Available in New Zealand.

Characteristics

Skin Colour

Streaked bright red with russeting

Flesh Texture

Juicy

Harvest Timing (NZ)

Late

Storage Life

Good

Notes

Originated in New Zealand. Reliable and regular crops that are ripe around March. Captain Kidd Kay is a New Zealand selected heritage apple which was released in 1970.

Fruit Use

Dessert

Flavour Profile

Sweet, Juicy

Country Availability

Known to be available in 2 countries

NEW ZEALAND New Zealand