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|name=Wealthy
|name=Wealthy
|species=Apple
|species=Apple
|tree_count=8
|orchard_list=[[Burnham]], [[McCoin Lower]]
|at_clarno=yes
|at_clarno=yes
|clarno_year=2025
|clarno_year=2025
}}
}}


'''Wealthy''' is a apple variety found in 8 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
'''Wealthy''' is a apple variety found in {{#ask: [[Has variety::Wealthy]] |format=count}} tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
 
== Description ==
'''Wealthy''' is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.
 
=== Characteristics ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Attribute !! Details
|-
| '''Origin''' || Excelsior, Minnesota, USA; developed by Peter Gideon, first fruited around 1861
|-
| '''Harvest Season''' || Early fall (late August to September)
|-
| '''Flavor Profile''' || Mild subacid flavor with notes of pear and lemon; sweet when fully ripe with strawberry hints; juicy and crisp
|-
| '''Storage''' || Good - a few months in cool storage
|}
 
=== Uses ===
* Fresh eating
* Fresh cider
* Hard cider
* Cooking
 
=== History ===
Named after Peter Gideon's wife, Wealthy Hull Gideon. DNA testing revealed it is a cross between Duchess of Oldenburg and Jonathan. One of the first apples bred to thrive in Minnesota's harsh climate.


== Trees ==
== Trees ==
* [[Burnham Tree 3|Burnham #3]]
{{#ask: [[Has variety::Wealthy]]
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 91|McCoin Lower #91]] (fair)
|?Has orchard=Orchard
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 92|McCoin Lower #92]] (poor)
|?Has field tag=Tag
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 93|McCoin Lower #93]] (poor)
|?Has condition=Condition
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 94|McCoin Lower #94]] (fair)
|format=table
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 95|McCoin Lower #95]] (fair)
|headers=plain
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 96|McCoin Lower #96]] (fair)
|mainlabel=Tree
* [[McCoin Lower Tree 97|McCoin Lower #97]] (fair)
|sort=Has orchard,Has field tag
|link=all
}}
 
== USDA Pomological Watercolors ==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003354.jpg|POM00003354 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Rockyford
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003356.jpg|POM00003356 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Douglas
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003357.jpg|POM00003357 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Douglas
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003455.jpg|POM00003455 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Rockford
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003456.jpg|POM00003456 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003457.jpg|POM00003457 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Syracuse
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003458.jpg|POM00003458 by Lower, Elsie E. b., Rockford
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003459.jpg|POM00003459 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Rockford
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003505.jpg|POM00003505 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Syracuse
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003510.jpg|POM00003510 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Syracuse
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003511.jpg|POM00003511 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Dorset
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003512.jpg|POM00003512 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Minneapolis
File:USDA_Pomological_Wealthy_POM00003669.jpg|POM00003669 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Buffalo
</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

Wealthy
Species Apple
Trees Found 7
Orchards McCoin Lower
Preserved Clarno Arboretum(2025)


Wealthy is a apple variety found in 7 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.

Description

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

Characteristics

Attribute Details
Origin Excelsior, Minnesota, USA; developed by Peter Gideon, first fruited around 1861
Harvest Season Early fall (late August to September)
Flavor Profile Mild subacid flavor with notes of pear and lemon; sweet when fully ripe with strawberry hints; juicy and crisp
Storage Good - a few months in cool storage

Uses

  • Fresh eating
  • Fresh cider
  • Hard cider
  • Cooking

History

Named after Peter Gideon's wife, Wealthy Hull Gideon. DNA testing revealed it is a cross between Duchess of Oldenburg and Jonathan. One of the first apples bred to thrive in Minnesota's harsh climate.

Trees

TreeOrchardTagCondition
McCoin Lower Tree 91McCoin Lower91fair
McCoin Lower Tree 92McCoin Lower92poor
McCoin Lower Tree 93McCoin Lower93poor
McCoin Lower Tree 94McCoin Lower94fair
McCoin Lower Tree 95McCoin Lower95fair
McCoin Lower Tree 96McCoin Lower96fair
McCoin Lower Tree 97McCoin Lower97fair

USDA Pomological Watercolors

  • POM00003354 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Rockyford
    POM00003354 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Rockyford
  • POM00003356 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Douglas
    POM00003356 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Douglas
  • POM00003357 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Douglas
    POM00003357 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Douglas
  • POM00003455 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Rockford
    POM00003455 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Rockford
  • POM00003456 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
    POM00003456 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
  • POM00003457 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Syracuse
    POM00003457 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Syracuse
  • POM00003458 by Lower, Elsie E. b., Rockford
    POM00003458 by Lower, Elsie E. b., Rockford
  • POM00003459 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Rockford
    POM00003459 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Rockford
  • POM00003505 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Syracuse
    POM00003505 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Syracuse
  • POM00003510 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Syracuse
    POM00003510 by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Syracuse
  • POM00003511 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Dorset
    POM00003511 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Dorset
  • POM00003512 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Minneapolis
    POM00003512 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Minneapolis
  • POM00003669 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Buffalo
    POM00003669 by Schutt, Ellen Isham, Buffalo

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

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