Super Chief
Strain of Red Delicious
Where it grows well
Altitude4,500 – 8,000 ft
Chilling needed900 hours
Ideal temperature-3 – 29 °C
Rain toleranceMedium
Season
FloweringMid season
HarvestLate
Harvest windowLate September – October
Bloom to harvest140 days
The fruit
ShapeConical
Average weight210 g
Skin colourVery intense dark red, striped
Flesh colourWhite, firm
StorageGood · 5 months
Market demandHigh
Taste
Very sweet, low acidity
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