Thornton River Orchard & Market LLC

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Estimated Ripening Schedule

All dates are strictly estimates as every year varies approximately 1-2 weeks

Pristine Gold                   8/1

  Red Free                           8/1      

Ginger Gold                    8/15

Summer Rambo             8/15

Gala                                 8/24

Blondee                           8/24

Honey Crisp                    9/7

Golden Delicious            9/16

Empire                             9/19

Fuji                                   9/19

Candy Crisp                    9/21

Red Delicious                  9/21

Winesap                          10/8

York                                 10/15

Stayman                          10/15

Braeburn                         10/16

Granny Smith                  10/18

Rome                                10/23

Arkansas Black                10/25

Pink Lady                          11/5




APPLE DESCRIPTIONS

  

Gala- Sweet, great for snacking

Blondee- Sweet, a yellow skin gala, great for snacking

Honey Crisp- Combo flavor, crisp and a fan favorite

Golden- Sweet, great apple for sauces, butters, and eating

Empire- Semi-tart, like a MacIntosh, great for baking

Red Del- Sweet, good for frying or eating

Fuji- Sweet and Crisp , great for eating, cooking, canning

JonaGold- Semi Sweet, Closest to honey crisp, great multipurpose 

Mutzu- Multiple dimensions of flavor, great for eating and cooking

Candy Crisp- Sweet, good for snacking

Ambrosia- Sweet and Crisp

Crimson Crisp- Tart and Crisp, will sweeten with time in storage

Braeburn- Crisp with a blended flavor, great for cooking and canning

Cameo- Sweet and Tart, very flavorful, great for snacking

Winesap- Tart, old heirloom variety, stores exceptionally well

Nittany- Semi Tart, great for snacking and cooking, ½ york

York- Mild flavor, crisp, Stores well and most common for baking or canning

Stayman- Tart, excellent for cooking

Granny Smith- TART, good for baking but also snacking if your like sour

Rome- Tart, primarily for cooking and canning

Arkansas Black- Old heirloom variety, tart and dry, remarkable storage ability

Pink Lady- Sweet and tart, crisp great for snacking or cooking

Ever Crisp- Extra sweet, excellent storage ability, ½ honey crisp ½ fuji

Wild Twist- Well rounded flavor, great multipurpose, ½ pink lady, ½ honey crisp

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