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|species=Apple
|species=Apple
|tree_count=5
|orchard_list=[[McCoin]], [[McCoin Lower]]
|at_clarno=yes
|at_clarno=yes
|clarno_year=2025
|clarno_year=2025
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'''Gloria Mundi''' is a apple variety found in 5 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
'''Gloria Mundi''' is a apple variety found in {{#ask: [[Has variety::Gloria Mundi]] |format=count}} tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
 
== Description ==
'''Gloria Mundi''' is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.
 
=== Characteristics ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Attribute !! Details
|-
| '''Origin''' || Germany; late 1700s, arrived in America by 1804
|-
| '''Harvest Season''' || Late fall (October to November)
|-
| '''Flavor Profile''' || Mildly tart, pleasant; coarse-grained flesh; best used for cooking
|-
| '''Storage''' || Fair - not a long keeper
|}
 
=== Uses ===
* Cooking
* Baking
* Exhibition (very large fruit)
 
=== History ===
Known as 'American Mammoth,' 'Ox Apple,' and 'Monstrous Pippin' for its enormous size - fruits can weigh over 2 pounds. Grown more for novelty than flavor. Popular in 19th century American orchards.


== Trees ==
== Trees ==
* [[McCoin Tree 0|McCoin #0]]
{{#ask: [[Has variety::Gloria Mundi]]
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 74|McCoin Lower #74]] (fair)
|?Has orchard=Orchard
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 76|McCoin Lower #76]] (good)
|?Has field tag=Tag
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 77|McCoin Lower #77]] (good)
|?Has condition=Condition
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 78|McCoin Lower #78]] (good)
|format=table
|headers=plain
|mainlabel=Tree
|sort=Has orchard,Has field tag
|link=all
}}
 
== USDA Pomological Watercolors ==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
File:USDA_Pomological_Gloria_Mundi_POM00002469.jpg|POM00002469 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
File:USDA_Pomological_Gloria_Mundi_POM00002470.jpg|POM00002470 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
File:USDA_Pomological_Gloria_Mundi_POM00002471.jpg|POM00002471 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway
File:USDA_Pomological_Gloria_Mundi_POM00002472.jpg|POM00002472 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway
</gallery>
 
<small>U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705</small>


[[Category:Varieties]]
[[Category:Varieties]]
[[Category:Apple Trees]]
[[Category:Apple Trees]]
[[Category:Preserved at Clarno]]
[[Category:Preserved at Clarno]]

Latest revision as of 12:43, 6 February 2026

Gloria Mundi
Species Apple
Trees Found 4
Orchards McCoin Lower
Preserved Clarno Arboretum(2025)


Gloria Mundi is a apple variety found in 4 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.

Description

Gloria Mundi is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.

Characteristics

Attribute Details
Origin Germany; late 1700s, arrived in America by 1804
Harvest Season Late fall (October to November)
Flavor Profile Mildly tart, pleasant; coarse-grained flesh; best used for cooking
Storage Fair - not a long keeper

Uses

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Exhibition (very large fruit)

History

Known as 'American Mammoth,' 'Ox Apple,' and 'Monstrous Pippin' for its enormous size - fruits can weigh over 2 pounds. Grown more for novelty than flavor. Popular in 19th century American orchards.

Trees

TreeOrchardTagCondition
McCoin Lower Tree 74McCoin Lower74fair
McCoin Lower Tree 76McCoin Lower76good
McCoin Lower Tree 77McCoin Lower77good
McCoin Lower Tree 78McCoin Lower78good

USDA Pomological Watercolors

  • POM00002469 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
    POM00002469 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
  • POM00002470 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
    POM00002470 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Charlottesville
  • POM00002471 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway
    POM00002471 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway
  • POM00002472 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway
    POM00002472 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Midway

U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705

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