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Usage Facet: class=edible; edible_score=1.0; ornamental_score=0.0; inferred_from_taxon=no
Relationships: 0 | Linked Entities (visible): 0 | Evidence claims: 14 | History events: 0 | Catalog issue offerings: 0
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Niagara is an apple listed as a cross of Carlton and McIntosh, associated with Geneva in 1962. The fruit is described as similar to McIntosh and as a quality dessert apple. [S1]
In this source, Bernie Nikolai considered Niagara a possible choice for the prairies. It is also marked as moderately hardy and as a standard sized apple, meaning fruit 5 cm across or larger. [S1]
Summary source basis
This summary currently draws chiefly from Edible Apples in Prairie Canada, with 2 additional supporting sources linked below.
Featured source descriptions
“Available from nursery listings 7, 21, and 27.”
— [3]
“Fruit similar to McIntosh.”
— [1]
“Marked XX: not dependably hardy even in most-favored areas of South Dakota.”
— [3]
“Hardiness noted as H2.”
— [1]
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| Document | Title/URL | Rights | Claims | Relationships | History Events | Pages | Snippets |
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| 3 | Edible Apples in Prairie Canada | unknown | 9 | 0 | 0 | p50 | Hardiness rated moderately hardy (H2).; Listed as a standard apple (standard apple, fruit 5 cm diameter or more).; Marked ST, meaning a standard apple with fruit 5 cm diameter or more.; Hardiness noted as H2, meaning mod |
| 139 | Planting time, 1950 / Alpha Nursery | unknown | 5 | 0 | 0 | p6 | Described as hardy.; Vine described as a strong, hardy grower.; Produces large, compact, perfect bunches.; Described as a fine white grape. |
| Document | Page | Claim Type | Claim | Quote | Match |
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| 139 | p6 | entry_hardiness_observation | Described as hardy. | NIAGARA—Afine white grape. Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. Vine a strong, hardy grower. | page_block:0.90 |
| 139 | p6 | growth_habit | Vine described as a strong, hardy grower. | NIAGARA—Afine white grape. Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. Vine a strong, hardy grower. | page_block:0.90 |
| 139 | p6 | fruit_size | Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. | NIAGARA—Afine white grape. Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. Vine a strong, hardy grower. | page_block:0.90 |
| 139 | p6 | fruit_color | Described as a fine white grape. | NIAGARA—Afine white grape. Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. Vine a strong, hardy grower. | page_block:0.90 |
| 139 | p6 | taxon_context | Listed under two-year grape vines. | NIAGARA—Afine white grape. Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. Vine a strong, hardy grower. | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | entry_hardiness_observation | Hardiness rated moderately hardy (H2). | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | description_snippet | Listed as a standard apple (standard apple, fruit 5 cm diameter or more). | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | fruit_size | Marked ST, meaning a standard apple with fruit 5 cm diameter or more. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | entry_hardiness_observation | Hardiness noted as H2, meaning moderately hardy. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | recommendation_context | Bernie Nikolai considered it a possible for the prairies. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | flavor_profile | Quality dessert apple. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | description_snippet | Fruit similar to McIntosh. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | selection_origin_reference | Associated with Geneva, 1962. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
| 3 | p50 | entry_pedigree | Parentage given as Carlton x McIntosh. | Niagara (Carlton x McIntosh) Geneva 1962 Fruit similar to McIntosh. Quality dessert. Apossible for the prairies says Nikolai. H2 | page_block:0.90 |
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| Type | Claim | Confidence |
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| entry_hardiness_observation | Described as hardy. | 0.91 |
| growth_habit | Vine described as a strong, hardy grower. | 0.94 |
| fruit_size | Produces large, compact, perfect bunches. | 0.93 |
| fruit_color | Described as a fine white grape. | 0.94 |
| taxon_context | Listed under two-year grape vines. | 0.96 |
| entry_hardiness_observation | Hardiness rated moderately hardy (H2). | 0.96 |
| description_snippet | Listed as a standard apple (standard apple, fruit 5 cm diameter or more). | 0.96 |
| fruit_size | Marked ST, meaning a standard apple with fruit 5 cm diameter or more. | 0.96 |
| entry_hardiness_observation | Hardiness noted as H2, meaning moderately hardy. | 0.96 |
| recommendation_context | Bernie Nikolai considered it a possible for the prairies. | 0.92 |
| flavor_profile | Quality dessert apple. | 0.94 |
| description_snippet | Fruit similar to McIntosh. | 0.96 |
| selection_origin_reference | Associated with Geneva, 1962. | 0.95 |
| entry_pedigree | Parentage given as Carlton x McIntosh. | 0.95 |
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