Werribee Park Heritage Orchard
Grimes Golden
Grimes Golden
Grimes Golden
Price range: $5.00 through $35.00
Description
- Harvest: Late
- Description: Spur and partial-tip bearer, Globose shaped. Large sized fruit
- Skin: Greenish yellow Flesh –yellow
- Vigour: V3
- Flowering Group: 3
- Pollination: Self-fertile
- Taste: Crisp, juicy, fine-textured flesh with a sweet and moderate flavour
- Storage:
- Uses: Eating and cooking
- Background: Raised by Thomas Grimes, Brook County, West Virginia, USA. It was first known in 1804. In 1911, Laura Breese travelled to the National Apple Show in Spokane, Wash. , for a very important mission
- Her Assignment: To determine which variety of America’s favourite fruit made the best apple pie. The winner was Grimes Golden and Babbitt came second
Additional information
| Product Type | Scion, Tree |
|---|---|
| Origin | USA |
| Product Year | 1804 |
| Harvest | L |
| Uses | Cider, Cooking, Eating |
| Vigour | V3 |
| Flowering Group | 3 |
| Cooking Uses | Sauce |
| Tip or Spur | Spur & partial tip |
| Description | Brook County, fine-textured flesh with a sweet and moderate flavour. Storage: Uses: Eating and cooking Background: Raised by Thomas Grimes, for a very important mission. Her assignment: to determine which variety of America's favourite fruit made the best apple pie. The winner was Grimes Golden and Babbitt came second., Globose shaped. Large sized fruit. Skin – Greenish yellow Flesh –yellow. Vigour: V3 Flowering group: 3 Pollination: Self-fertile Taste: Crisp, Grimes Golden Harvest: Late Description: Spur and partial-tip bearer, juicy, Laura Breese travelled to the National Apple Show in Spokane, USA. It was first known in 1804. In 1911, Wash., West Virginia |