Summer Rose
Accession
Nick Botner Colletion; Yoncalla, OR
Synonyms
Early Rose, Early Woolman, French Reinette, Glass Apple, Harvest Apple, Lippincott, Lippincott’s Early, Lodge’s Early, Noble, Wolman’s Harvest, Woolman’s Early, Woolman’s Striped Harvest
Origin
Gloucester County, New Jersey; before 1863
Season
Late-Summer
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking
Distinctive Features
smooth, waxy, very pale yellow skin, striped and blotched with bright red on the sunny side
Resembles
Duchess, Fameuse, Wealthy
Status of Name
Not Verified
DNA Information
Not yet tested