Esopus Spitzenburg

Accession

Palermo, ME [Waldo County]

Synonyms

Spitzenburg, Aesopus Spitzenburg, True Spitzenburg

Origin

Esopus, New York; 1700s

Season

Mid-late fall

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert

Distinctive Features

bright orangey-red, large prominent starry russet dots

Resembles

Baldwin, Sops of Wine, Hubbardston Nonesuch, Gano, Red Canada

Status of Name

Verified Visually by Experts

DNA Information

Assumed to be correct; not tested
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