Reinette Grain d'Or

Apple

Reinette Grain d'Or

Origin/History Not described in source.

Tree Vigorous and productive.

Fruit

Size: Large
Form: Roundish oblate
Stem: Slender
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Closed
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Yellowish, with gray spots and dots, bronzed in the sun
Flesh: Yellowish, firm, juicy
Flavor: Brisk subacid
Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season December, January

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Reinette Grain d'Or. Tree vigorous, productive. Fruit large, roundish oblate, yellowish, with gray spots and dots, bronzed in the sun. Stalk slender. Calyx closed. Flesh yellowish, firm, juicy, brisk subacid. December, January. (Alb. Pom.)

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

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