Jon-a-late

Apple

Jon-a-late

Origin and History

Jon-a-late was received from Stark Bros. Nurseries, Louisiana, Missouri in 1935. It was reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York.

Fruit

Size and Form Medium.

Skin 100% red. Attractive appearance.

Flesh and Flavor Cream colored. Firm. Fair quality.

Season Probably later than Jonathan.

Other

Not described in source.

Tree

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Fisher, A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)

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Jon-a-late was received from Stark Bros. Nurs., Louisiana, Mo. in 1935. Fruit medium, 100% red, attractive. Flesh cream, firm. Fair quality. Probably later than Jonathan. Reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York (NyG).

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