Liberty

Sweet Tart
Description

Liberty is a sweet, juicy apple with a creamy texture. Harvest begins in late September.

Discovered: 1978, New York

Parentage: Macoun x Purdue

Harvest: Midseason

History

Liberty, prized for being disease resistant, was developed by R. Lamb in New York state and introduced commercially in 1978. It is a cross between Macoun and Purdue apples.