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Ozark Gold apple

Very similar to Golden Delicious. Flavor is sweet, honeyed, very juicy with little acidity.

Ozark Gold identification images

USDA identification images for Ozark Gold

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.

    Parents and other ancestors of this variety


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    Spring blossom records for this variety

    2015 season

    • 20th April  2015  - tree owned by Janet in Englewood, United States

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    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica
    • Parentage: Golden Delicious x (Red Delicious x Conrad)
    • Introduced: 1970
    • Developed by: Mountain Grove Fruit Experiment Station

    Using

    • Picking season: Mid
    • Cropping: Heavy
    • Keeping (of fruit): 2-3 weeks
    • Food uses: Eating fresh

    Growing

    • Attractive features: Attractive fruit
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Flowering group: 5
    • Ploidy: Diploid
    • Bearing regularity: Biennial tendency

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United States
    • Period of origin: 1950 - 1999

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    The following orchards grow Ozark Gold:

    United States




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