Jonared (Jon-A-Red)

Orig. in Peshastin, Wash., by William Uecker. Introd. in 1934. USPP 85; 16 Jan. 1934; assigned to Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co., Louisiana, Mo. Bud mutation of Jonathan; discovered in 1930. <b>Fruit:</b> size medium to large; skin colors earlier than parent, becoming solid red, smooth, thick, rough; flesh white tinged with yellow, firm, crisp, tender, juicy, aromatic; keeps well; ripens from mid-September to October in the midwestern U.S. <b>Tree:</b> substantially the same as Jonathan.