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Golden Lustre

Apple

Golden Lustre

Origin/History

A culinary apple from England.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium, conical.

Color: Yellow with patches and stripes of bright red in the sun.

Flesh: Pale yellow, firm, subacid.

Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Stem, and Surface Details: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

November to April.

Uses

Culinary.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Golden Lustre.

A culinary Apple from England.

Fruit medium, conical, yellow, with patches and stripes of bright red in the sun. Flesh pale yellow, firm, subacid. November to April.

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