Coccagee

Apple

Coccagee

Origin/History: An Irish apple variety, also recorded as Cocko Gee.

Tree: Not described in source.

Fruit: Medium, roundish, conical. Skin pale yellow. Flesh yellowish. Flavor acid. Stem, cavity, calyx, basin, core, and other characteristics not described in source.

Season: October to December.

Uses: Primarily valued for cider.

Subtypes/Variants: Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Coccagee. Cocko Gee. An Irish Apple, mostly valued for cider. Fruit medium, roundish, conical, pale yellow. Flesh yellowish, acid. October, December. (Hogg.)

— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

Cocko Gee