Beacon

Description

Origin: Raised in 1908 at the University of Minnesota Experimental Breeding Farm, Excelsior, USA. Introduced in 1936. Beacon was one of the first apples released by the University of Minnesota, which has become a leading center for the development of apple varieties able to withstand extreme winter cold. (Malinda x Duchess of Oldenburg) x (Malinda x Tetofsky) . Aka Fenton, Miller Red
Tree: Spur bearer
Vigour: Cold hardy Flowering
Group: 4 Fruit
Shape: Medium to large size fruit Skin and
Flesh: Sweet softish flesh
Harvest: Early
Uses: Eating

Product Type	Scion, Tree
Origin	USA
Product Year	1936
Harvest	E
Uses	Eating
Description	Excelsior, Miller Red Tree: Spur bearer Vigour: Cold hardy Flowering Group: 4 Fruit Shape: Medium to large size fruit Skin and Flesh: Sweet softish flesh Harvest: Early Uses: Eating, Origin: Raised in 1908 at the University of Minnesota Experimental Breeding Farm, USA. Introduced in 1936. Beacon was one of the first apples released by the University of Minnesota, which has become a leading center for the development of apple varieties able to withstand extreme winter cold. (Malinda x Duchess of Oldenburg) x (Malinda x Tetofsky) . Aka Fenton