Earligold apple
Earligold is a medium to large, round-conical apple that is one of the earlier apples of the season. Taste is a little on the tart side but good tasting for an early apple. Apple does have good storage life and retains its flavor reasonably well. USPP #4,820.
USDA identification images for Earligold
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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United States
- Kent Reinke in Buhl, IDAHO
- Kristi Kay-Aslin in Victor, ID
- Nickschweitzer@Comcast.Net in Sparta, MICHIGAN (MI)
- Randy Jensen in Ceresco, NE
Spring blossom records for this variety
2015 season
- April 2015 - tree owned by Kristi in Victor, United States
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Harvest records for this variety
2015 season
- October 2015 - tree owned by Kristi in Victor, United States
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Parentage: Chance seedling
- Originates from: Selah, Washington, United States
Identification
- Country of origin: United States
- Fruit colour: Green
Using
- Picking season: Early
- Flavour style (apples): Sharper
- Food uses: Eating fresh
- Food uses: Culinary
Growing
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Where to buy fresh fruit
The following orchards grow Earligold:
United States
Alabama
- Crow Mountain Orchard, Fackler
Arizona
- Beatty's Orchard, Hereford
California
- Apple Lane Orchard, Julian
- Seven C's Family Orchard, Tehachapi
Colorado
- Red Mountain Ranches, Cedaredge
Idaho
- BYU-Idaho Apple Orchard Museum, Rexburg
Illinois
- Valley Orchard, Cherry Valley
Indiana
- Anderson Orchard, Mooresville
- Apple Works, Trafalgar
- Doud's Countyline Orchard, Wabash
- Dougherty Orchards, Cambridge City
- Harker Family Farms & Orchard, Waldron
Iowa
- Appleberry Orchard, Donnellson
- Berry Patch Farm, Nevada
- Deal's Orchard, Jefferson
- Hubbard Orchards, Hubbard
- Iowa Orchard, Urbandale
Kentucky
- Reed Valley Orchard, Paris
Michigan
- Knaebe's "Mmmunchy Krunchy" Apple Farm Cider Mill, Rogers City
- Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, New Era
- Rennhack Orchards, Hart
Montana
- Oakenshield Orchard, Potmac
- Ross Orchards, Fromberg
New Mexico
- Costanza Apple Orchard, Belen
- Costanzas' Orchards and A-Bee Honey, Edgewood
Ohio
- Arrowhead Orchard, Paris
- Eshleman Fruit Farm, Clyde
- MacQueen Orchards, Holland
- Ochs Fruit Farm, Lancaster
Oregon
- Jossy Farms, Hillsboro
- Thomas Orchards, Kimberly
Pennsylvania
- Apple Castle, New Wilmington
- Brown's Orchards & Farm Market, Loganville
- Kauffman's Fruit Farm, Bird-in-Hand
- Kistaco Farm, Apollo
- Rocky Ridge Orchards, Kane
- Shanesville Fruit Farm, Boyertown
- Shaw Orchards, Stewartstown
- Weaver's Orchard, Morgantown
Washington
- Tonnemaker Hill Farm, Royal City