> the problem is that if you plant a seed you often get a wild type apple with a totally random flavor profile IIRC, it's even worse than that. You will almos

> the problem is that if you plant a seed you often get a wild type apple with a totally random flavor profile IIRC, it's even worse than that. You will almost always get a wild-type apple with an often inedible flavor profile or texture. The orchards they use to develop new apple varieties have thousands of trees, and might not even produce a single new marketable type.