Redick
AppleRedick
Origin/History
An old Connecticut apple variety.
Tree
Moderately vigorous; productive bearer.
Fruit
Size: Below medium
Form: Roundish oblate
Skin: Yellow, shaded, splashed, and striped with dark red
Flesh/Flavor: Yellowish, tender, juicy, and pleasant. Quality: Good.
Core: Small
Season
November, December
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
USDA Nomenclature (1905)
From W.H. Ragan, Nomenclature of the Apple, USDA Bulletin No. 56
Reddick and this probably identical.
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Redick.
An old Connecticut Apple. Tree moderately vigorous, productive. Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, yellow, shaded, splashed, and striped with dark red. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, pleasant. Good. Core small. November, December.