Maiden's Blush apple
Last updated 29 May 2011.
Cooking, dessert and cider apple, also dries well. Flat, round pale yellow-skinned fruit with crimson blush. Crisp, tender flesh with sharp acid flavor that mellows with ripening.
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica
- Originates from: New Jersey, United States
- Introduced: 1817
- Orange Pippin Cultivar ID: 178200
Disease resistance
- Cedar apple rust - Some resistance
References and further reading
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Cedar-Apple Rust
Author: Stephen Vann, University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture (FSA7538)
Rated as resistant - control only needed under high disease pressure.
Fruit tree register
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The following Maiden's Blush trees have been registered - click the name to view more details of each tree.
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United States
- Herdie Baisden in STOCKHOLM, WI
- John in Allendale, MI
- John Horrell in PETALUMA, CALIFORNIA
Where to buy apples
United Statesmap >
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Californiamap >
- Arroyo Community Garden, Petaluma
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Indianamap >
- McClure's Orchard, Peru
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Iowamap >
- Appleberry Orchard, Donnellson
- Wilson's Orchard, Iowa City
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Kansasmap >
- Fieldstone Enterprise, Overbrook
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Mainemap >
- Raven Hill Orchard, E. Waterboro
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Michiganmap >
- Alber's Orchard & Cider Mill, Manchester
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New Hampshiremap >
- Alyson's Apple Orchard, Walpole
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Ohiomap >
- Ochs Fruit Farm, Lancaster
Canadamap >
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British Columbiamap >
- Salt Spring Apple Company, Salt Spring Island
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