Washington State University apple breeder Kate Evans announced the apple's new name, Sunflare, at the Northwest Horticulture ...
Washington State University announced the name for its new apple Tuesday morning at the northwest horticulture expo in Yakima ...
The apple itself is a cross of a Honeycrisp and Cripps Pink, which will go under the name of Pink Lady®—Sunflare™.
The Fuji, from Japan, arrived in the 1980s. Then the Honeycrisp from Minnesota and the Pink Lady (also known as a Cripps Pink) from Australia hit like rock star apples in the 1990s. More ...
The Pink Lady/Cripps Pink apple isn’t a new variety — it was created back in the 1970s by British-Australian horticulturalist John Cripps, who had the idea to cross-pollinate Golden Delicious ...