apple variety

Fuji or Gala

An apple variety is a distinct cultivar of apple, bred or selected for particular characteristics like flavor, texture, color, or storage life.

Thousands exist worldwide, from heirloom varieties like Cox's Orange Pippin to modern commercial cultivars like Honeycrisp.

Some are best for eating fresh, others for baking or cider.

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