Maiden Blush apple
Maiden Blush | |
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Genus | Malus |
Species | M. domestica |
Cultivar | Maiden Blush |
Origin | New Jersey, pre 1817 |
Maiden Blush or Maiden's Blush, also called Lady Blush and Red Cheek, is an apple cultivar used for both fresh eating and for cooking.[1] It was previously a popular apple for drying, for which it is especially well suited due to its low juice content.[2]
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- ^ Beach, S.A.; Booth, N.O.; Taylor, O.M. (1905), "Maiden Blush", The apples of New York, 2, Albany: J. B. Lyon, pp. 139–141
- ^ Jacobsen, Rowan (2014). Apples of Uncommon Character. Bloomsbury. p. 134. ISBN 978-1-62040-227-6. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
Categories:
- Apple cultivars
- Agriculture in New Jersey
- Malus stubs
- Fruit stubs