Fireside
From Heritage Apple Corps
| Fireside | |
|---|---|
| Species | Apple |
| Trees Found | 0 |
| Orchards | |
| Preserved | Clarno Arboretum({{{clarno_year}}}) |
Fireside is a heritage apple variety preserved in Central Oregon orchards. Read the full entry: Fireside on the Variety Finder for deeper history, every book quote, and all nursery catalog references.
Quick Facts
| Type | Apple |
| Season | Late |
| Flavor | subacid, mild |
| Shape | Irregular |
| Skin color | red, dark |
| Flesh | Yellow juicy |
| Origin | Minnesota, USA |
Fruit
Form: Irregular, round-oblate.
Skin: Medium red, usually striped dark red.
Flesh: Yellow, medium firm and juicy.
Flavor: Mild subacid. Quality good.
Size, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Stem, Core, and Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
Middle October.
Uses
Not described in source.
Sources
- H.H. Fisher, A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (USDA ARS, 1963). Public domain.
- Full entry with all citations: Fireside on the Variety Finder
