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Malus domestica Cripps Red
Cultivar	Cripps Red
Origin	Australia, 1973

Cripps Red is a cultivar of apples; the fruit are eaten fresh. The original tree was bred by John Cripps from Golden Delicious × Lady Williams. The fruit mature very late in the season. Cripps Red fruit can be marketed as Sundowner apples, if they are sufficiently good quality and are also sold as Joya in Europe. Cripps Pink (Pink Lady) and Western Dawn (Enchanted) apples have the same parentage as Cripps Red.

References

1. ^ Apple variety: Cripps Red (SundownerTM fresh apple product), NSW Department of Primary Industries, archived from the original on 2016-02-03, retrieved 2015-11-07
2. Apple varieties, NSW Department of Primary Industries, archived from the original on 2015-11-21, retrieved 2015-11-07
3. ^ Successful apple breeding – patience, perseverance and luck: New varieties, Government of Western Australia: Department of Agriculture and Food, retrieved 7 November 2015

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