Maiden Blush apple

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Maiden Blush
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GenusMalus
SpeciesM. domestica
CultivarMaiden Blush
OriginNew Jersey, pre 1817

Maiden Blush or Maiden's Blush, also called Lady Blush and Red Cheek, is an apple cultivar used for both fresh eating and for cooking.[1] It was previously a popular apple for drying, for which it is especially well suited due to its low juice content.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beach, S.A.; Booth, N.O.; Taylor, O.M. (1905), "Maiden Blush", The apples of New York, vol. 2, Albany: J. B. Lyon, pp. 139–141
  2. ^ Jacobsen, Rowan (2014). Apples of Uncommon Character. Bloomsbury. p. 134. ISBN 978-1-62040-227-6. Retrieved 21 August 2020.


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