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Brushy Mountain Limbertwig apple

One of a group of antique American apples known as 'Limbertwigs', most of which are good keepers and useful for culinary purposes, often with an aromatic or spicy flavor.

USDA identification images for Brushy Mountain Limbertwig

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    • 01 Jan 2010  United Kingdom
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    United States

    Spring blossom records for this variety

    2020 season

    • 15th April  2020  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2019 season

    • 22nd April  2019  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2018 season

    • 21st April  2018  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2017 season

    • 17th April  2017  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

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    Harvest records for this variety

    2019 season

    • 1st week November  2019  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2018 season

    • 3rd week November  2018  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2017 season

    • 1st week October  2017  - tree owned by Jerry in Point Reyes Station, United States

    2015 season

    • October  2015  - tree owned by Roger in Madison Heights, United States

    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
    • Originates from: United States
    • Introduced: 19th century

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United States

    Growing

    • Ploidy: Diploid
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    The following orchards grow Brushy Mountain Limbertwig:

    United States