Applevariety
Wellspur Delicious
Also known as Wellspur
Wellspur
A dessert apple with white flesh and whitish-green skin, round-conical in shape, introduced in 1958; sweet, aromatic, juicy and firm. Picked in mid-October.
Origin · Wenatchee, Washington, USA
Released 1958
Taste & texture
- Sweetness
- sweet
- Scent
- aromatic
- Firmness
- firm
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Used for
- Dessert apple
How to spot it
- Skin
- Surface colour solid red
Origin & family
Where Wellspur Delicious began
Recorded origin
Wenatchee, Washington, USA
United States
- Released
- 1958
Wellspur Delicious’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Wellspur Delicious
Wenatchee, Washington, USA, United States
Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0
Delicious → Wellspur DeliciousParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
Fruit & tree
- tree
- spur type
- synonyms
- Wellspur
- parentage
- Sport of Delicious
- over colour
- solid red
Photos
National Fruit Collection, BrogdaleUK Open Government Licence v2.0 Whole and cut, from the UK National Fruit Collection.