Golden Sweet

Accession

Yoncalla, OR (Nick Botner Colletion)

Synonyms

Orange Sweet, Orr Sweet, Yellow Sweet, Early Golden Sweet, Lalle, Orange Sweeting, Plymouth Colony, Sawyer Sweet, Summer Sweet, Sweeting, Trenton Early

Origin

Connecticut or Franklin County, Maine; before 1840

Season

Fall- winter

Uses

Cooking

Distinctive Features

skin thin, tender, smooth, waxy, yellowish green becoming clear pale yellow with occasional reddish orange blush

Resembles

Early Sweet, Orange Sweet, Early Harvest, Green Sweet

Status of Name

Likely Correct, Not Verified

DNA Information

Not yet tested
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