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Empire

McIntosh apple crossed with Red Delicious for unique taste. Crisp and excellent for snacks, desserts or salads.

York

Crisp, firm and tart. Excellent for eating fresh and all cooking purposes.

Fuji

Very firm and unusually sweet. Red and green stripes. First discovered in Japan - a new favorite here.

Gala

Sweet and very flavorful with orange-striped skin and yellow flesh. A favorite for snacks and salads.

Jonathan

Moderately tart. Delicious for snacking, salads and cooking.

Ginger Gold

Outstanding early season, fresh from the orchard. Sweet, juicy and firm.

Golden Delicious

Sweet and mellow. Excellent for snacking, salads and all cooking purposes.

Rome

Firm and slightly tart. Excellent for baking and all cooking purposes. A great keeping apple.

Red Delicious

Sweet and juicy. A favorite for snacks and salads. Best for eating fresh out of hand.

Jonagold

Blend of tart Jonathon and sweet Golden Delicious. One of the world's most preferred varieties for flavor.

Stayman

Firm, rich flavor and mildy tart. Great all-purpose apple.

Mutsu (Crispin)

Sweet and juicy, very firm texture and crisp white flesh. Excellent for snacking and cooking.

McIntosh

Juicy and slightly tart. Great for eating fresh and baking.




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