Ralls Genet

Chance seedling

Ralls, Ralls Genet or Ralls Janet is a cultivar of apple culture.

The name probably comes from Genet Edmond -Charles Genêt, a French ambassador to the United States during the French Revolution.

The Pomologe Spencer A. Beach to have written 1905 on the variety, they would be more than a hundred years before been seen in M. Caleb Ralls in Amherst ( Virginia) for the first time.

Description

The apple fruit is medium size and a rounded flattened at the ends form. The greenish yellow skin is flooded, marbled, striped with different shades of pink, red and purple over half or more of the surface. Showy yellow or reddish-yellow and white dots and russeting may occur on the entire fruit. The yellowish flesh with greenish tone is crisp, juicy, tender with a sweet and sour taste. When cutting it spreads a sweet aroma. It ripens in the first week of October and can be stored well.

Tree Moderately vigorous trees with open, branched branches. The tree requires little care, but is susceptible to apple scab and anthracnose.

Synonyms

The variety also known by the names:

Ralls Janet, Ralls Jennet, Ralls Genet, Winter Genneting, Ginet, Genet, Geneton, Geniton, Gennetin, Genneting, Gennetting, Indiana Jannetting, Janet, Janet Ting, Jefferson Pippin Those Tings, Jeniton, Jenitons, Jennett, Jennette Jenniton, Missouri Janet, Raule Jannet, Raule 's Genet, Raule 's Janet, Raule 's Janett, Raule 's Janette, Raule 's Jannet, Raule 's Jannette, Raule 's Jannetting, Raule 's Jennetting, Raul's Gennetting, Rawle 's Genet, Rawle 's Janet, Rawle 's Janett, Rawle 's Jannet, Rawle 's Jennet, Rawle 's Jenne Ting, Rawle 's Jennette, Rawl 's Janet, Red Neverfail, Neverfail, rock Remain, rock Rimmon, Royal Janette, Winter Jannetting, Jannett Yellow, Yellow Jannette, Kokko (Japanese国 光).