- HONEYCRISP: A variable bright red skin with pale green highlights. Honeycrisps offer a crispy, cream colored flesh. These are exceptionally juicy and with a substantial crunch. Perfect for fresh-eating and salads. Due to its high water content Honeycrisp’s are not ideal for baking.
- Harvest: September
- Parentage: Keepsake x Unknown
- Origin: 1961 Minnesota
- GALA: A red orange apple with yellow striping. Crunchy and juicy with a sweet flavor. This variety is particularly good for salads and also baking. Gala apples tend to darken in color the longer they are stored.
- Harvest: September
- Parentage: Cox’s Orange Pippin, Kids Orange Red, Red Delicious and Golden Delicious
- Origin: New Zealand 1934
- WINTHROP: This is a large early season, oblate apple. Winthrop’s are a yellowish-green with patches of orange and pink and russeting. This variety contains a crispy, fine-grained flesh with a mostly sweet flavor. Recommended to be used soon after harvest, for fresh eating or cooking.
- Harvest: September
- Origin: Discovered by Ichabod Howe in the late 1700’s Winthrop Maine
- McINTOSH: Highly aromatic, juicy and tart accompanying a two-tone red and green skin, McIntosh apples offer a truly unique flavor. A McIntosh provides a crisp, but never hard white flesh with a fresh juicy-like aroma. These apples are outstanding for fresh-eating and cooking. Additionally, they make for great applesauce and pies.
- Harvest: September
- Parentage: Fameuse x Detroit Red
- Origin: 1801 Dundas County, Ontario Canada
- “WHITNEY” CRABAPPLE: A slightly large crabapple with yellow skin overlaid with red striping. This variety of crabapple is one of the few that makes for great fresh-eating. The fruit is sweet, crisp and juicy with distinctive crabapple over-tones.
- Harvest: September
- Origin: Illinois, 1869
- PIXIE CRUNCH: is a small apple primarily dark red on yellow skin. Incredibly crispy, this variety is ideal for fresh-eating.
- Harvest: September
- Parentage: Golden Delicious x Rome
- Origin: Developed by an apple breeding program between Purdue University, Rutgers University and University of Illinois (PRI)
