Ingrid Marie is an apple cultivar.

'Ingrid Marie'
Hybrid parentage'Cox's Orange Pippin' × Cox's Pomona
Cultivar'Ingrid Marie'
OriginDenmark, 1910

It was cultivated by accident around 1910 on the premises of a school in Høed on the island of Funen in Denmark. It is a cross of the two English cultivars Cox's Orange Pippin and Cox's Pomona.[1]

The apple has a red, firm skin and the color continues into the flesh underneath the skin.

'Ingrid Marie' trees grow very well in a moderate warm and humid climate.

Descendant cultivars

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References

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  1. ^ Bjarne Larsen & Torben Bo Toldam-Andersen & Carsten Pedersen & Marian Ørgaard (2017), "Unravelling genetic diversity and cultivar parentage in the Danish apple gene bank collection", Tree Genetics & Genomes, 13, doi:10.1007/s11295-016-1087-7, S2CID 6113330
  2. ^ National Fruit Collection page