← All varieties

Hovgate

Apple

Hovgate

Origin and History

Hovgate was received in the United States from England in 1938. It was assigned USDA Plant Introduction number 131077 and was reported by the U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

USDA Plant Introduction number: 131077 Source institution: U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland (MdG)

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

View original book sources (1)

Hovgate. USDA Plant Introduction number 131077. Received from England, 1938. Reported by the U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland (MdG).

— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)