Golden Wilding
AppleGolden Wilding
Origin and History
Near Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Tree
Thrifty, upright growth habit. Productive.
Fruit
Size and Form: Medium, roundish oblate, slightly oblique.
Color: Golden yellow, thickly sprinkled with brown dots.
Stem: Rather short and small.
Cavity: Deep, russeted.
Calyx: Open.
Flesh and Flavor: Yellow, firm, crisp, brisk subacid.
Core: Small.
Season
November to March.
Quality
Good.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes and Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Golden Wilding.
Origin, near Fayetteville, N. C. Tree thrifty, upright, productive. Fruit medium, roundish oblate, a little oblique, golden yellow, thickly sprinkled with brown dots. Stalk rather short and small. Cavity deep, russeted. Calyx open. Flesh yellow, firm, crisp, brisk subacid. Core small. Good. November to March.