Joe Orsi’s Summer Apple List

Joe Orsi’s Summer Apple List

Table l.–Some early ripening “summer apple” varieties suitable for trials in Southeast Alaska (Orsi 10/92).

  1Variety Parentage Origin 2Bears Sitka Exper. Station
Tested Fruited
1 Adanac Battleford, Open Pollinated J-MA    
2 Almata Beautiful Arcade ´ Fluke 38 Crab LA    
3 Beacon Malinda ´ Wealthy MN 1936 LA    
4 Breaky Calvilie Rouge Seedling Canada 1960 MA    
5 Carroll Melba ´ Moscow Pear Seedling LJ-MA    
6 Coles Quince ME 1849 Sum    
7 Crimson Beauty Famuse Family   LJ-MA    
8 Discovery Beauty of Bath ´ England 1900’s MA    
9 Duchess of Oldenburg Russia 1800 MA ´  
10 Dyer France 1700 Sum    
11 Early Harvest US 1700 J ´ ?
12 Early Joe NY 1800 LJ    
13 Early McIntosh Ontario 1800 EA    
14 Geneva Early July Red ´ Quinte NY 1982 EA    
15 Golden Sweet CT 1832 Sum ´ ´
16 Goodland Patten Greenling Seedling Manitoba 1946 LA    
17 Hazen Duchess ´ Starking Delicious LA    
18 Heyer 20 Saskatchewan LA    
19 High Top Sweet MA 1822 A    
20 Hyslop Crab ?????A ´ ´
21 Iowa Beauty LJ-MA ´  
22 Irish Peach Irish Seedling ´ Yellow Trans. Ireland 1800 LJ-MA    
23 Jerseymac NJ 24 ´ July Red NJ 1971 MA    
24 July Red NJ 1962 EA    
25 Keswick’s Codlin England ?????A ´ ´
26 Lodi Montgomery ´ Yellow Trans. NY 1911 EA    
27 Liveland Raspberry Early Russian LJ-MA ´ ´
28 Lowland Raspberry Liveland Raspberry ´ PI 143181 Russia 1860 MA    
29 Lymanns Large Summer CT 1847 MA    
30 Mantet McIntosh ´ Tetofsky Manitoba 1929 MA    
31 Morden 359 Wealthy ´ Melba Manitoba LA    
32 Morden 363 Haralson ´ Melba Manitoba LA    
33 New Summer Scarlet US 1955 MA    
34 Norland Melba ´ Rescue MA    
35 Oregon Crab Malus diversifolia ?????A ´ ´
36 Oriole Liveland Raspberry ´ Yellow Trans. MN 1949 LJ-MA    
37 Parantene Gravenstein ´ Yellow Trans. MA    
38 Parkland Canada LA    
39 Patton Sum    
40 Primate NY 1840 MA ´  
41 Quinte Crimson Beauty ´ Melba EA    
42 Raritan Melba X Sonora ´ Mel X Williams´Starr NJ 1966 LA    
43 Red Astrachan Russia 1816 MA ´  
44 Red June NC 1848 LA ´  
45 Red Melba Liveland Raspberry ´ McIntosh Ottowa 1909 LA    
46 Red Sumbo Sport of Summer Rambo IN 1930 Sum    
47 Redfree A    
48 Rescue Apple-Crab Seedling of Blushed Calville LJ-MA    
49 Rosethern 15 Saskatchewan EA    
50 Rosethern 18 Saskatchewan LA    
51 Siberian Crab Malus baccata Russia’ ?????A ´ ´
52 Sops of Wine England 1832 MA ´  
53 Starr NJ 1865 LA    
54 State Fair Mantet ´ Oriole MN 1979 LJ-MA    
55 Summer Rambo France 1500’s EA    
56 Summerred Golden Delicious ´ McIntosh BC 1964 ?????A    
57 Sweet Bough US 1817 EA ´  
58 Sylvan Sweet ?????A ´ ´
59 Tetovsky Russia LJ-MA ´ ´
60 Transcendent Crab Siberian Variety ?????A ´ ´
61 Vista Bella NJ 1974 EA    
62 Westland Dr. Bill ´ Heyer Canada MA    
63 Whitney Crabapple A ´ ´
64 Williams MA 1750 LA    
65 William’s Pride EA    
66 Wynooche NY 1967 LA    
67 Yellow Transparent Russia 1870 EA ´ ´

 

  1. Underlined variety indicates some resistance to scab.

 

  1. Sum=Summer, J=July, A=August, E=early, M=mid, and L=late