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Gala - Golden Delicious crossed with Red Delicious/Cox Orange Pippin.
- Spicy sweet, crunchy and juicy
- Even kids love to snack on them
- Good keeper
- Picking begins early September (Back to top)
Jonamac - Jonathan/McIntosh cross
- Great for fresh eating and sauce
- Smoother than a Jonathan
- Firmer and better keeper than the McIntosh
- Not recommended for long-term storage (Back to top)
Honeycrisp - Macoun/Honeygold cross from the University of Minnesota
- Explosive crisp; sweet and juicy
- Unrivaled out-of-hand eating
- Great for pies and sauce
- Very good keeper
- Ripens mid-September (Back to top)
Fuji - One of the best eating apples; originating from Japan
- Sweet, crisp and dense
- Exceptional dessert apple
- Great storage life
- Ripens mid-September (Back to top)
Cortland - a red sport of Cortland; a McIntosh/Ben Davis cross
- Large, all-purpose apple with a sweet-tart flavor
- Pure white flesh is perfect for salads
- Delicious eating or for pies and sauce
- Picking starts in early September (Back to top)
Senshu - Medium-sized Fuji cross
- Sweet, crisp, very delicious dessert apple from Japan
- Good keeper
- Ready to pick in mid-September (Back to top)
Jonathan
- Bright red apple with rich tart flavor
- Classic for pies, cider, taffy apples and just eating
- Not recommended for long-term storage
- Ready to pick about mid-September (Back to top)
Jonagold - Jonathan/Golden Delicious cross
- Large, luscious, all-purpose apple
- The sweetness of Golden Delicious and the tartness of Jonathan
- Good keeper
- Available in late September (Back to top)
Empire - Outstanding Red Delicious/McIntosh cross from Geneva, N.Y. Experimental Station
- Sweet, firm and aromatic
- Outstanding all-purpose apple
- My favorite for pies; good keeper
- Picking begins late September (Back to top)
Red Delicious
- Beautiful, crisp, red apple
- Ideal for long-term storage; the flavor improves with time
- Ripens late September (Back to top)
Golden Delicious
- The world’s favorite all-purpose apple
- Spicy, sweet and juicy
- Keeps well in storage
- Picking begins late September (Back to top)
Melrose - Jonathan/Red Delicious cross
- Large, crisp and juicy
- High quality, all-purpose apple
- Similar to Jonathan, but larger and firmer
- Outstanding keeping quality
- Ripens in early October (Back to top)
Crimson Crisp - Sweet and tart apple
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