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Cortland Nova Red Apple Tree
Cortland Nova Red Apple Tree
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Cortland Nova Red is a redder strain of Cortland, an apple first bred in 1898. The large fruit has deep red colour over yellow skin and crisp white flesh that resists browning.
The apples are juicy with balanced sweetness and are used fresh, in salads, and for pies, cobblers, and crisps. Fruit ripens from late September into early October.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Fruit
- Large apples, deep red over yellowCrisp white flesh that is slow to brown. Juicy, with balanced sweetness
- Uses
- Fresh eating, salads, pies, cobblers and crisps
- Mature size
- 20 to 30 ft tallFull size, on Siberian crabapple rootstock
- First fruit
- About 4 to 5 years after plantingTypical for prairie apples
- Site and soil
- Full sun and soil that drains well
Ripening
Late September into early October
Timing varies with season and site
More about this plant
A redder Cortland
Cortland Nova Red is a redder strain of Cortland, an apple first bred in 1898.
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – CanadaPollination
Apples need pollen from a different apple or crabapple to set fruit. A second variety in your yard will do it, and so will a neighbour's apple or fruiting crabapple. Double flowered ornamental crabapples make no pollen and do not count.