Pomiferous

Type: dessert

summary: A sweet, juicy and flavourful eating apple, the Ambrosia stems from a chance seedling found in British Columbia's orchard country.

Synonyms: Mennell’s Ambrosia

Type: dual

summary: Originating during the mid-1800s in the American heartland, this seedling of Winesap is an excellent multipurpose apple.

Synonyms: Arkansas, Blacktwig, Mammoth Black Twig, Paragon

Type: dessert

summary: One of about 50 apple cultivars developed under the PRI (Purdue University, Rutgers University and the University of Illinois) programme using Malus floribunda ...

Synonyms: Marketed as Prima, also known as Priestly Prima.

Type: dual

characteristics: The flesh is greenish white, firm and coarse-grained. The apple is crisp sweet-sharp and refreshing.

Synonyms: Smith's Seedling, Granny Smith's Seedling

Type: dessert

characteristics: Flesh is tender, finely textured, yellowish and crisp. Well balanced sweetness and tartness. Savoury and spicy. Brix 11.5, acidity 7.2 g/litre. The fruit is ...

Synonyms: Graasten, Grafenapfel, Gravenstein, Gravensteiner, Grafensteiner, Banks Red, ...

brix: 11.5

sg: 1.0462804285674

Type: dessert

characteristics: Cream-coloured flesh. Very crisp and breaking, coarse-grained, juicy with a sweet-tart taste. Sometimes a hint of pear drop, but Honeycrisp apples from the ...

Synonyms: Honeycrisp. Honey Crisp, Honeycrunch in Europe. Tested as MN 1711.

Type: dual

characteristics: Flesh is creamy-yellow, fine-grained, tender and crisp. Juicy. Brisk and refreshing when first picked, maturing in storage, but it tends to go mealy if left to ...

Synonyms: Baroveski, Borovinka, Borovitsky, Borowitsky, Charlamovka, Charlamowiski, ...

brix: 12.7

sg: 1.0513277092838

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is white, occasionally streaked red under the skin. Soft and fine textured and melting. Juicy, tangy and sweet with a strawberry flavour.

Synonyms: Most commonly known as Snow Apple. Other synonyms include American Nonpareil, ...

Type: dessert

characteristics: Flesh is creamy white, somewhat grainy and firm. A crisp, juicy, sweet and sprightly apple which has considerable flavour typical of Cox’s Orange Pippin when tree-ripened. ...

Synonyms: Marketed as Kidd's Gala and Gala Delicious. Often called Royal Gala, however ...

Type: dual

characteristics: The flesh is white, fine-grained, firm and crisp. Moderately juicy, sometimes rather dry, very sweet, tart. Bruises easily.

Synonyms: Brown's Golden Sweet, Tallman Sweeting, Tolman's Sweet, Tolman's Sweeting, ...

brix: 14.6

sg: 1.0594079003563

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish white, fine-grained, crisp and juicy. Somewhat tart, very aromatic and distinctly spicy. Look for honey, pear and citrus notes and a ...

Synonyms: Connecticut Seek-No-Farther (this is also a synonym for Yellow Bellflower), ...

Type: culinary

characteristics: Flesh is creamy white with tinges of green just under the skin. Coarse-grained, soft and dry. Distinctly tart when eaten fresh but becomes quite sweet with ...

Synonyms: American Gloria Mundi, American Mammoth, Baltimore (also synonym for Mère de Ménage ), ...

Type: dessert

summary: A multipurpose apple mostly grown in the gardens of rural France.

Synonyms: a Paquets, Sucrevert, Surre

Type: culinary

summary: Originating in the Swiss Canton of Aargau, this apple dates back to the 1700s.

Synonyms: Herrenapfel (the Reinette de Champagne is also known by this synonym), ...

Type: dual

summary: See Danziger Kantapfel

Synonyms: Abraham's Apple, Father Abraham's Apple, Calville de Danzig, Danziger Kantapfel, ...

Type: dessert

summary: Remarkably sweet, late summer apple with red-tinged flesh.

Type: dessert

summary: An early fresh eating apple. Developed in the southeast United States.

Type: dessert

summary: Similar to the iconic McIntosh in taste and colour, but larger in size and firmer in texture.

Synonyms: Buhr McIntosh

Type: dessert

summary: A German heritage cultivar from the 1800s. Excellent eating apple, as well as baking, juice and cider.

Synonyms: Achimer Goldrenette, Celler Dickstiel, Donnerhorst, Krugers Dickstiel, ...

Type: dessert

summary: This is an excellent heritage eating apple and is also used for cider.

Synonyms: Adams (this is also the name of an ornamental crabapple), Adam's Parmane, Adam's ...

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is slightly greenish, somewhat coarse-grained and juicy.

Synonyms: Originally known as Jack's Number One.

Type: dessert

summary: Developed in the 1840s, this calville style apple is juicy and sweet with just a touch of refreshing tang.

Synonyms: Adersleber, Adersleber Kalvill, Lichthardsapfel, Calville d Adersleben

Type: dessert

summary: With a low chill requirement, this cultivar is suitable to warm climates.

Synonyms: Frankad, Stark Adina, Satark Adina

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is pale greenish, coarse grained, soft. Sweet and aromatic.

Synonyms: Gloria, Togo of Upton

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is light cream colour, fine grained and firm.. Juicy, sweet with very low acidity. up to six months in cold storage with no appreciable loss of ...

Synonyms: Marketed as African Carmine.

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is creamy white, crisp. Sweet-tart and juicy.

Synonyms: Marketed as Elegant.

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is faintly yellow and crisp. Very juicy. Distinctly aromatic, sweet and spicy.

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, firm. Juicy and sweet-tart.

Synonyms: Garden Beauty

Type: dessert

summary: A red-fleshed apple found as a chance seedling in Oregon State. See also Mountain Rose .

Synonyms: Aerlie, Airlie, Airlie's Red Flesh, Hidden Rose

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is crisp, juicy. Sweet balanced with a slight tartness.

Synonyms: Akiba

Type: dessert

characteristics: Slight yellowish tinge. Crisp. Juicy, sweet-tart. Brix 14.0

brix: 14

sg: 1.0568444147548

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is yellowish, fine grained. Juicy, sweet with aromas of cinnamon and elfdock (alant in German, aunée in French) from which comes the name of the ...

Synonyms: Aunée, Carrée d'Automne, Edler Prinzessin, Franche-Noble, Fransche Kron., ...

Type: cider

characteristics: Lime flavour. Sugar content as high as Brix 21.

brix: 21

sg: 1.0874528357576

Type: culinary

summary: A redfleshed apple that can be used for both culinary and decorative purposes.

Synonyms: Aldenham Crabapple, Purple Crab, Rosebloom Crab

Type: culinary

characteristics: Flesh is white with a faint tinge of yellow. Coarse texture. Juicy and sweet with winey flavours.. Sweet when eaten fresh, otherwise quite sharp.

Synonyms: Albertin, Alexander the First, Aport, Calville Alexandre, Emperor Alexander, ...

Type: culinary

summary: No longer widely grown, but lives on as a popular garden variety in Britain. Great for apple jelly.

Synonyms: Alfreston, Alfristan, Freen Grove, Green Goose, Lord Gwydyr's Pippin, Lord ...

Type: dessert

characteristics: Cream-coloured flesh is fine-grained, crisp, juicy and generally dense. Slightly tart. Look for a honeyed flavour. Very aromatic. Brix 12.9.

Synonyms: Alkemene, Early Windsor

brix: 12.9

sg: 1.0521731121398

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is creamy yellow, fine-grained, tender and crisp. It tends to be a bit on the dry side, but with good, sweet-sharp flavour. Let it hang as long as ...

Synonyms: Allen Everlasting, Harvey’s Everlasting

Type: dual

characteristics: The flesh is soft and juicy. Sweet-tart. Flavour profile is similar to McIntosh.

Synonyms: Alnarp, Alnarp's Favorite, Alnarp's Favourite, Alnarps Favourite, Favorit, ...

Type: dessert

summary: An indigenous varietal, highly regarded by apple lovers in India but virtually unknown elsewhere.

Synonyms: Amri

Type: dessert

summary: A sweet, juicy and flavourful eating apple, the Ambrosia stems from a chance seedling found in British Columbia's orchard country.

Synonyms: Mennell’s Ambrosia

Type: dessert

characteristics: The flesh is cream-coloured and dense. Somewhat coarse-grained and chewy, sweet and aromatic with a vinous flavour.

Synonyms: Beauty of America, Sterling, Sterling Beauty