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American Summer Pearmain
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L801 This is a twig for grafting. Summer. Old American variety. Tender aromatic flesh melts in your mouth. Great for drying! Ripens over 4 weeks. Z4. read more |
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Arkansas Black
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L802 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Deep purple with crisp juicy firm yellowish flesh. Good for cider. Keeps all winter. Beloved in the South. Z5. read more |
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Ashmead’s Kernel
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L803 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-small fresh-eating apple of unparalleled quality. Intense, aromatic, sharp & sweet. Good keeper. Scab-resistant. Z4. read more |
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Aunt Penelope Winslow
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L804 This is a twig for grafting. Summer-Fall. Medium-sized fruit great for eating fresh. Makes great mid-winter sauce. Extremely rare. Z4. read more |
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Binet Rouge
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L807 This is a twig for grafting. Late Fall. Traditional French mild bittersweet cider apple. Unknown parentage. Probably from Normandy, France. Bore ... read more |
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Black Oxford
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L808 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-sized with well-balanced flavor. Excellent pies and cider. All-purpose. Best eating late Dec. to March. Great keeper. Z4. read more |
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Blenheim Orange
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L809 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Large, crisp and juicy apple for dessert or culinary use. Keeps until about mid-December. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Blue Pearmain
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L810 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Medium to very large apple has a good balance of sweet and tart with hints of pear. All-purpose. Keeps until midwinter. Z4. read more |
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Brandywine
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L811 This is a twig for grafting. Ornamental flowering crabapple with beautiful blossoms and bitter yellow fruit. Very high in tannin. Great for cidermakers! Blooms late. Z4. read more |
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Brown Snout
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L812 This is a twig for grafting. Late Fall. Medium bittersweet cider apple. Yarkhill, Herefordshire, England, about 1850. Small conical yellowish... read more |
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Calville Blanc d’Hiver
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L815 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Large fruit with fine-grained juicy flesh. Famous dessert and cooking apple. All-purpose. Keeps till midwinter. Z4. read more |
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Canada Reinette
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L816 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-large all-purpose russet apple. Firm, moderately tender, coarse, juicy, subacid, and very good. Still a very popular commercial variety in Europe. Great keeper. Hardy. Z3/4. read more |
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Canadian Strawberry
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L817 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-to-large full-flavored apple. Surprisingly juicy, distinctly tart. Superb fresh-eating. Keeps about a month. Z4. read more |
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Cellar Hole Bitter
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L818 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Full bittersweet cider apple. Very bitter yellow fruit with spots of pink and orange when fully ripe in mid-October. Intense tannins. Some specimens measured 21 brix. Heavy annual crops. Z4. read more |
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Centennial
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L819 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Small fresh-eating crab about the size of a small plum. Tender crisp juicy flesh. Not sweet. Good in sauce. Highly scab resistant. Z2. read more |
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Chenango Strawberry
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L820 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Distinctive strawberry shape! Tender, aromatic flesh. Great for cooking and eating fresh. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Cherryfield
L821 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Conic pink-blushed and striped apple. Very nice fresh and cooking. Good keeper. Z4. read more |
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Cole’s Quince
L823 This is a twig for grafting. Summer. Large bright yellow apple often with a brownish blush. Excellent midsummer cooking apple. Blooms early. Z4. read more |
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Cora’s Grand Greening
L824 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Very large blocky fruit resembles bell peppers. Probably originated on North Haven Island, ME, before 1850. Great fresh or cooked. Z4. read more |
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Cox’s Orange Pippin
L826 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized apple. Perfectly balanced flavor, aromatic crisp juicy tender flesh. All-purpose. Tree bears young and annually. Z4. read more |
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Dolgo Crab
L828 This is a twig for grafting. 25x30' From seed collected by NE Hansen of Malus x robusta in 1897 at the Imperial Botanical Gardens, St. Petersburg,... read more |
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Duchess of Oldenburg
L829 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. From Russia, well before 1800. Known in New England as one of the very best pie apples! Extremely hardy. Scab resistant. Z3. read more |
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Ellis Bitter
L830 This is a twig for grafting. Early Fall. Medium bittersweet cider apple. Newton St Cyres, Devon, Somerset, England. Particularly useful for its ... read more |
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Esopus Spitzenburg
L832 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Medium-large, slightly tart, crisp and juicy. Thomas Jefferson’s favorite. Good acid source for cider. All-purpose. Good keeper. Z4. read more |
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Fallawater
L833 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Very large, mildly sweet and juicy. Good eating, and for fresh sweet cider. Winter keeper. Blooms early-midseason. Z4. read more |
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Fletcher Sweet
L835 This is a twig for grafting. Early Fall. Medium solid green fruit is refreshing, mild, incredibly juicy and very crisp. Texture reminiscent of an Asian pear or water chestnut. Keeps until Dec. No scab. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Fuel Service
L838 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Bittersweet cider apple. John Bunker intro. Medium juicy, medium crisp and high in tannins. Not for eating fresh. Uncertain bloom time. Z4. read more |
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Ginger Gold
L841 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Golden Delicious x unknown (possibly Newtown Pippin). Nelson County, VA, 1969. One of the first ... read more |
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Gnarled Chapman
L842 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Large beautiful bittersweet cider apple. Not for eating fresh. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Golden Pippin
L843 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. England, first recorded in 1629; became widely popular in gardens and markets during the Victorian era. A commonly... read more |
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Golden Russet
L844 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-sized russet apple. The champagne of cider apples, and excellent for eating. Keeps well into spring. Scab-resistant. Z4. read more |
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Gray Pearmain
L846 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Medium size, firm white juicy mildly tart flesh. Delicious distinct pear flavor. Keeps all winter. Annual bearer. Z4. read more |
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Green Kerr
L847 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Recent John Bunker intro. Small-medium-sized Golden Delicious-shaped fruit. Juicy and very astringent. Good addition to a cider blend. Appears to have scab and pest resistance. Z4. read more |
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Grimes Golden
L848 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized tart citrusy crisp dense firm fruit. Excellent for dessert and cooking. All-purpose. Good keeper. Annual bearer. Z4. read more |
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Harry Masters Jersey
L851 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-large size. Medium-full bittersweet cider apple. Soft astringent tannin. Not for eating fresh. Z4. read more |
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Hewe’s Virginia Crab
L852 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Sharp cider apple. One of few good for single varietal cider. Incredibly vigorous, productive. Hardy. Z4. read more |
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Honeycrisp
L853 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-large apple. Sweet, juicy, snappy fresh eating. Keeps up to seven months. Tends to bear annually. Scab-resistant. Z3. read more |
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King David
L859 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Medium-sized intensely flavored apple is fine, juicy and tender. Keeps till January. Blooms early-midseason. Z4. read more |
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King of Tompkins County
L860 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Large juicy apple. Crisp yellow flesh, balanced flavor. Good fresh eating and cooking. Keeps until January. Annual bearer. Z4. read more |
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Kingston Black
L861 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized bittersharp cider apple. Full-bodied vintage cider with nice blend of acid, tannins and sugar. Decent fresh-eating. Z4. read more |
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Martha Crab
L867 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Large-fruited crab for fresh eating, jellies, jams and other cooking. Beautiful bright rosy-red striped fruit. Yellowish flesh, crisp, juicy and delicious. Z3. read more |
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Medaille d’Or
L869 This is a twig for grafting. Late Fall. Full bittersweet cider apple. Lots of tannin. Light yellow fruit mostly covered with tan russet. Combine with other late varieties. Z4. read more |
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Milo Gibson
L872 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Intensely flavorful dessert variety. Delicious licorice taste with hints of banana. Keeps till the New Year. Z4. read more |
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Northern Spy
L875 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Famous heirloom apple. Very large, juicy, tender. Makes a great single-variety pie! All-purpose. Good keeper. Scab-resistant. Z4. read more |
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Northwestern Greening
L876 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Very large storage apple recommended for culinary use. Flesh is firm, crisp, juicy and subacid. Keeps all winter in the root cellar. Late-midseason bloomer. Z3. read more |
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Opalescent
L877 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Supremely flavorful dessert apple. Large brilliant deep red fruit. Crisp, sweet, tart and juicy. Best eaten fresh, but also considered a good cooking apple. Good keeper. Z4. read more |
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Orlean’s Reinette
L878 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. First recorded in France, 1776. Still grown throughout Europe. Medium-sized, plump yet flattened oblate fruit ... read more |
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Pomme d’Or
L880 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Extremely hardy large cooking and dessert apple. Large hollow core sometimes fills with delicious juice. Uniquely shaped, beautiful and rare. Z3. read more |
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Pomme Grise
L881 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-small russet fruit with a longtime reputation as one of the very best dessert apples. Superb fresh eating. Keeps fairly well, still crunchy in January. Z3. read more |
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Porter’s Perfection
L882 This is a twig for grafting. Late Fall. Small medium-bittersharp cider apple. Heavy cropper. Scab resistant. Z4. read more |
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Red Astrachan
L885 This is a twig for grafting. Summer. The standard Maine summer cooking apple, especially pies. Medium-sized dark red fruit. Juicy subacid white flesh tinged with red. Z3. read more |
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Rhode Island Greening
L887 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Large, crisp and tart. Classic New England cooking apple; also great fresh eating. Keeps well into winter. Z4. read more |
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Ribston Pippin
L888 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Medium-large, sharp, crisp, rich, aromatic dessert apple. Also good in cider. Great fresh eating till January. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Roxbury Russet
L889 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-large, rich, spicy and juicy. A great late-winter dessert apple; good cooking. Stores until summer. Scab resistant. Z4. read more |
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Screen Shot
L891 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Horribly bitter fruit guaranteed to jazz up even the dullest cider. One apple has enough phytonutrients to keep the doctors away for months. Probably Z4. read more |
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Shavel Sharp
L892 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Bittersharp cider apple. Yarmouth, ME, c. 1960. In our ongoing search for local bitter cider apples, this is a ... read more |
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Smokehouse
L893 This is a twig for grafting. Fall/Winter. Seedling of Vandevere. Lampeter Township, PA, about 1800. All-purpose apple still quite popular in ... read more |
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Spice Sweet
L895 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. Medium-sized spice-flavored apple. One of the best for pies. Very good fresh eating, too. Probably blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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St. Edmund’s Russet
L896 This is a twig for grafting. Early Fall. High-quality flavorful dessert apple is light yellowish-tan. Crisp fine-textured creamy-white-yellowish juicy aromatic flesh has pear-like flavor. Z4. read more |
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St. Lawrence
L897 This is a twig for grafting. Early Fall. Medium-large all-purpose apples. Visually striking. Crisp, juicy, tender, fine-grained flesh. For dessert, pies, or sauce. Z3. read more |
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State Fair
L899 This is a twig for grafting. Summer. One of the best-flavored early apples for northern growers. Crisp, tender, juicy subacid. Glossy red round fruit. Z3. read more |
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Sweet Sixteen
L902 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized apple. Sweet, nutty and spicy flavors. Fine-textured crisp flesh. Keeps till midwinter. Some resistance to scab. Z3. read more |
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Tater House
L903 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. From a seedling found growing on the side of a potato-house earth berm in Aroostook County, Maine. Beautiful, large, high quality fruit. Keeps well. Very hardy. Z3. read more |
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Tolman Sweet
L904 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Early Winter. One of the first American varieties. Unforgettably peculiar sweet flavor. Very low acidity. Truly all-purpose. Z4. read more |
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Westfield Seek-No-Further
L908 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Medium-sized firm crisp juicy apple is highly flavored. Famous heirloom dessert apple. Keeps till early winter. Blooms midseason. Z4. read more |
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Whitney Crab
L909 This is a twig for grafting. Late Summer. A crab suitable for the kitchen and lunch box! Excellent pickling and fresh eating. Intense and incredibly sweet. Vigorous, heavy bearing. Z3. read more |
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Williams Pride
L911 This is a twig for grafting. Summer. Nice balance of tart and sweet. Crisp and juicy fresh-eating; fine cooking. Disease-resistant; scab immune. Z4. read more |
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Windham Russet
L912 This is a twig for grafting. Late Fall. Distinctly bumpy rough texture. Highly flavored. Excellent dessert apple for the connoisseur. Z4. read more |
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Winn Russet
L914 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Medium-large russet is great for fresh eating and cider. Keeps till May. Rare. Z3/4. read more |
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Winter Banana
L915 This is a twig for grafting. Fall-Winter. Famous American heirloom apple. Large brilliant shiny yellow with a bright red blush. Best for fresh eating: aromatic, slightly crisp, juicy, mild. Good sauce. Z4. read more |
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Wolf River
L916 This is a twig for grafting. Fall. Famous old-time apple. Huge fruit with firm but tender flesh. Aromatic tart flavor. Excellent cooking and drying. Scab-resistant. Z3. read more |
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Yellow Bellflower
L917 This is a twig for grafting. Winter. Large firm crisp fine-grained juicy aromatic all-purpose apple does everything well, including keeping all winter. Blooms early-midseason. Z4. read more |