

(zones 3-8) legendary for smooth, tangy applesauce, apple butter, tarts, and pies.
Available on both Bud 9 and MM111 Rootstock.
Introduced in 1924 by the New York Agricultural Experiment Station after being bred in 1911 by crossing 'Yellow Transparent' and 'Montgomery Sweet' ('Autumn Bough'). Extremely cold-hardy, thriving across Zones 3 through 8. It breaks down exceptionally fast when heated, making it legendary for smooth, tangy applesauce, apple butter, tarts, and pies. Blooms Very Early. Partially self-fertile in some climates, it requires cross-pollination from another blooming variety such as Yellow Transparent, Liberty, or William's Pride. Trees are bench grafted 1/4-3/16 inch diameter and 1 1/2 to 2 feet tall when shipped.


(Zones 3-8) An excellent tasting apple for fresh eating in norther climates

(zones 4-8) Firm, crisp, white flesh with a sweet-tart balance with a subtle pear flavor with hints of honey and vanilla.