Glovier

Origin and History

Glovier was received at the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York in 1944 from Mont Glovier, Valle Cruces, North Carolina.

Fruit

Glovier is reported to be identical with Delicious except for increased color coverage. The fruit exhibits approximately 90% red coloration with a dull bloom. The flavor and quality are noted as not as good as Vance Delicious.

Tree

Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

This variety was evaluated as part of the USDA ARS survey of apple clones in the United States. The reporting station was the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York.