Trent

Crop
Apple
Cultivar
Trent

Orig. by L.P.S. Spangelo, S.J. Leuty, and H.B. Heeney at Agr. Canada Res. Sta., Ottawa and Smithfield Experimental Farm, Trenton, Ontario, Canada. Introd. in 1979. McIntosh × R18T40 [Jonathan × (Rome Beauty × M. floribunda 821 sib)]. Tested as Ottawa 531. <b>Fruit:</b> medium to large size; skin yellow; flesh moderately juicy, firm, cream-colored with greenish tinge, slightly coarse, moderately acid; processed fruit rated good for sauce and slices, fair for juice; susceptible to bitter pit; harvest with Northern Spy; storage life 6 months at 2 °C. <b>Tree:</b> vigorous, semi-spreading; medium yield efficiency; blooms 2 or 3 days after McIntosh; resistant to apple scab; susceptible to cedar apple rust; very susceptible to quince rust.