Yellow June....... Very Tart Soft Cooking/Sauces Fair Prior to 1845 |
Carolina Red June..... Mildly Tart Soft Cooking/Sauces Fair Prior to 1800 |
Early Harvest..... Mildly Sweet Somewhat firm Eating/Sauce Fair Prior 1817 |
William’s Favorite...... Mildly Sweet Firm Eating and Cooking Very Good 1750 |
Bevan’s Favorite.....Mildly Sweet Firm Eating Very Good Prior to 1842 |
mid-July to mid-August
Variety Flavor Texture Primary Uses Disease Resistance Year of Origin |
Aunt Rachel...... Tart Firm Cooking and Eating Very Good Unknown |
Am. Sum. Pearmain..... Tart to Sweet Firm Cooking,Drying Good Prior 1817
Redfree...... Sweet Firm Eating, Drying Very Good recent
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Horse..... Very Tart Soft Cooking,Cider,Vinegar Good Prior to 1800 |
Mary Reid..... Very Tart Firm Cooking, Eating, Drying Good Unknown |
Gala...... Sweet Firm Eating/Drying Good MODERN(1934)
King David........ Tart Eating/Cooking Excellent 1893
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mid-August to late September
Variety Flavor Texture Primary Uses Disease Resistance Year of Origin |
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Summer Banana..... Very Sweet Firm Eating and Cooking Good Prior to 1890 |
Magnum Bonum.....Very Tart Firm Eating and Cooking Good About 1823 |
Grimes Golden..... Sweet/Spicy Firm Eat, Cook, Dry, Cider Very Good 1790 |
Red Rebel..... Sweet Firm Eating and Cider Good About 1850 |
Smokehouse..... Mildly Tart/Sweet Firm Cooking and Eating Good 1830 |
late September to mid-October
Variety Flavor Texture Primary Uses Disease Resistance Year of Origin |
Stayman Winesap....Mildly Tart Firm Eating, Cooking, Cider Very Good 1866 |
Sops of Wine.... Acidic/Sweet Firm Eating and Cooking Good Prior to 1832 |
Liberty..... Dull Red Sweet Firm Eating Very Good (MODERN)1978 |
Roxbury Russet.... Sweet/M. Tart Firm Eating, Cooking, Cider Good Prior to 1649 |
Blacktwig.... M.Tart/Sweet Firm Eat, Cook, Dry, Cider Good Late 1800’s |
Kinnaird’s Choice... M.Tart/Sweet Firm Eating and Cooking Very Good 1855 |
Virginia Beauty....Mildly Sweet Firm Eating and Cooking Good About 1810 |
Enterprise..... Sweet Firm Eating Very Good MODERN (recent) |
Royal Limbertwig.... Acidic/Sweet Firm Eating Very Good Prior to 1860 |
Virginia Winesap.... Twangy-Sweet Firm Eating and Cider Very Good 1800 |
Virginia Gold....Acidic/Tart Firm Eating, Cooking, Cider Good 1976 |
Am. Golden Russet....Very Sweet Firm Eating and Cider Good 1817 |
mid-October to late-November
Variety Flavor Texture Primary Uses Disease Resistance Year of Origin |
Goldrush.....Tart/ Sweet Firm Eating and Cider Good recent
Joseph's apple...... Sweet Firm Eating,Cider, Storage Very Good pre-1900
Swiss Limbertwig...... Sweet Firm/Crisp Eating/Cider Good Unknown
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Arkansas Black.....Mildly Sweet Firm Eat, Cook, Storage Good About 1870
Johnson Keeper....... Mildly Sweet Firm Eat Storage Good 1885?
Ralls Janet..... Sweet Firm Eat Good 1800
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Newtown Pippin... Acidic/Sweet Firm Eat, Cider, Storage Good Prior to 1700 |
Old Fash. Winesap..... Sweet Firm Eat, Cider, Storage Very Good 1800 |
Yates..... Sweet Firm Eating and Cider Very Good About 1844 |
Old Fash. Limbertwig.... Sweet Firm Eating Very Good 1832 |
Keener Seedling..... Sweet Firm Eating Good 1880 |