Red Delicious
Apples · 苹果
Red Delicious in October (this month)
Look for USA, China
These origins are in fresh-crop season.
Deep red and mild. Looks great, but turns mealy after long storage.
- Look for
- Deep red and tall, with five bumps at the base.
- Best for
- Display and gifting
USAChina
Fresh cropStored / lateNot shipping
Fresh crop now (2)
US
USAWashington State
Fresh cropRed Delicious grown in USA
New crop, harvest 1 month in
CN
ChinaShaanxi, Shandong
Fresh cropRed Delicious grown in China
New crop, harvest 1 month in
Other apples varieties
Common questions
- When is Red Delicious apples in season in Singapore?
- USA: Sep–Nov; China: Sep–Nov. Fresh-crop months by origin.
- Which country's Red Delicious is best in October?
- Look for USA, China.
- How do I pick a ripe apples?
- Feel: Firm all over, with no soft spots when pressed gently. Weight: Heavy for its size. Skin: Smooth and tight. Wrinkles mean long storage. Avoid: Bruises and punctures, especially near the stem.
- How should I store apples?
- Fridge. Lasts 3–6 weeks. Apples give off ethylene gas, which ripens other fruit faster. Keep them in the crisper, away from bananas and kiwis.