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Ruby Jon apple

Creamy, white flesh and crisp, juicy eating quality similar to old-fashioned Jonathan, with 100% Jonathan flavor and size.

USDA identification images for Ruby Jon

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.

    Visitor reviews

    • 17 Sep 2011  MARYLAND/MONTGOMERY, United States
      i bought these apples at a farm stand in prince georges county Maryland. The apples may have been grown in Maryland or Pennsylvania. I agree with the description, but would add "tart". It is a perfect apple to eat as is.

    Tree register

    United States

    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
    • Parentage: Sport of Jonathan

    Where to buy fresh fruit

    The following orchards grow Ruby Jon:

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