Golden Delicious Apples
Golden Delicious: “Old Faithful” Golden Delicious began as a chance seedling, perhaps of Grimes Golden, on a farmer’s hillside near Bomont, West Virginia. In 1914 Stark Bros., our nations oldest and largest commercial grower of fruit trees, bought the tree for five thousand dollars, and protected its investment with a tall cage, complete with burglar […]
Gold Rush Apples
Gold Rush: “Winter Bestseller” Gold Rush is the favorite apple in our Tuttle’s family. A late season winter apple, Gold Rush has a great flavor and stays crisp all winter! Developed by Purdue University and introduced into the US in 1993, this apple is tart, and mellows with storage into a rich, complex flavor. It […]
Evercrisp Apples
Evercrisp: “Sweet-Tart Favorite” Evercrisp is a newer apple released in 2012 by the Midwest Apple Improvement Association after more than a decade of careful cross- breeding. A cross of Fuji and Honeycrisp, it has a very sweet flavor, with strong floral- rose notes. It also shares Honeycrisp’s characteristic crispness. The name Evercrisp comes from this […]