Fruit tree comparisons
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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Jonagold is a high quality American apple, with a good balanced sweet/sharp flavor. | |
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Growing
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Pollination group | 4 |
Pollinating others | Poor |
Ploidy | Triploid |
Bearing regularity | Regular |
Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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Picking season | Late |
Uses | Eating fresh Culinary Juice Hard cider |
Cropping | Heavy |
Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
Flavor style (apples) | Sweet/Sharp |
Disease resistance
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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General resistance | Poor |
Fireblight | Some susceptibility |
Canker | Some susceptibility |
Scab | Some susceptibility |
Cedar apple rust | Some susceptibility |
Climate
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | (4) -30F / -34C |
Summer maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Chill requirement | Low-chill |
Identification
Apple tree Jonagold | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
Fruit color | Orange flush |
Awards | RHS AGM (current) |