Orange Sweet
Accession
Industry, ME [Franklin County]
Synonyms
Summer Sweeting
Origin
Sidney, Maine; about 1800
Season
Fall
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking, Livestock feed
Distinctive Features
small, yellow skin with golden orange blush, deep basin with bits of russet
Resembles
Golden Sweet, Trescott, Kennebec Russet, Grasslings
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts and DNA confirmed
DNA Information
Tested 2020; identical to Summer Sweeting; closely related to Esopus Spitzenburg