Applevariety

York-a-Red

A mildly tart, aromatic, crisp and firm dessert apple introduced in 1937. Picked in late October.

Origin · Hedgesville, West Virginia, U.S.A.

Released 1937

Taste & texture

Acidity
subacid
Scent
aromatic
Firmness
firm
Bite
crisp
Used for
Dessert apple

Origin & family

Where York-a-Red began

Recorded origin

Hedgesville, West Virginia, U.S.A.

United States

Released
1937

York-a-Red’s family

2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children

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York-a-Red

Hedgesville, West Virginia, U.S.A., United States

Photo: National Fruit Collection, Brogdale · UK Open Government Licence v2.0

York Imperial → York-a-RedParent · Recorded

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Field notes

Original source notes
Fruit & tree
type
Dessert
parentage
Sport of York Imperial
Sources 3

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