Milden
Accession
New Portland, ME [Somerset County]
Synonyms
Milding, Winter Gravenstein
Origin
Alton, New Hampshire; 1813
Season
Late fall- winter
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking
Distinctive Features
large, faintly ribbed fruit with unequal sides. Smooth waxy bright yellow skin, covered with bright red stripes and blush, russet cavity
Resembles
Hurlbut, Childs, Canadian Strawberry, Dudley Winter, Jefferis
Status of Name
Verified by Old Timer
DNA Information
Not yet tested
