Granite Beauty

Accession

Gould Hill, NH

Synonyms

Aunt Dorcas, Grandmother, Clothesyard Apple

Origin

Weare, New Hampshire or Eliot, Maine; before 1850

Season

Late fall- winter

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert, Sauce

Distinctive Features

dark orange, slightly greasy skin striped with brick red, netted russet, bright white dots

Resembles

King of Tompkins County, Beefsteak, Twenty Ounce, Baldwin, Givens, Late Strawberry, Red Canada, Red Gravenstein, Ribston Pippin, Bethel

Status of Name

Verified Visually by Experts

DNA Information

Not yet tested
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