Black Gilliflower apple

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Very uniform in shape and size. Large, oblong, conical ribbed fruit. Dark red deepening to almost black. Greenish white flesh. Rich, mild, sweet flavor and distinctive aroma. Hangs long on the tree but must not be allowed to over ripen as flesh soon becomes dry.

Last updated 03 Jul 2011.

Summary

Species: Malus domestica
Origin: Connecticut, United States
Introduced: 18th century
Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 162500

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Thomas Griffith in COTTAGE GROVE, WI

Where to buy apples

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- Alyson's Apple Orchard, Walpole
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- Door Creek Orchard, Cottage Grove