Maiden’s Blush Apple Tree
Maiden's Blush is one of the oldest American apples. Flat, perfectly round fruit. Thin, tough, smooth, waxy, yellow skin with crimson blush. Crisp, tender, white flesh with maybe a slight yellow tinge. Fine for cooking, eating fresh, drying, or making cider. Vigorous grower; bears early and annually. Subject to scab. Long harvest period. Ripens from mid-August to mid-September depending on location. Hardy to -50 degrees F. Original tree traces back to New Jersey.
Photo courtesy of MOFGA.
Root Stock: G969: 12-15ft, 15 ft between trees. Semi-dwarf, 12-15ft, resistant to fireblight, crown rot, and woolly apple aphid with good cold hardiness.
Sun: Full Sun
Region of Origin: Northeast, USA
Container Size: 3 gal
Caliper: <1/2"
Maiden's Blush is one of the oldest American apples. Flat, perfectly round fruit. Thin, tough, smooth, waxy, yellow skin with crimson blush. Crisp, tender, white flesh with maybe a slight yellow tinge. Fine for cooking, eating fresh, drying, or making cider. Vigorous grower; bears early and annually. Subject to scab. Long harvest period. Ripens from mid-August to mid-September depending on location. Hardy to -50 degrees F. Original tree traces back to New Jersey.
Photo courtesy of MOFGA.
Root Stock: G969: 12-15ft, 15 ft between trees. Semi-dwarf, 12-15ft, resistant to fireblight, crown rot, and woolly apple aphid with good cold hardiness.
Sun: Full Sun
Region of Origin: Northeast, USA
Container Size: 3 gal
Caliper: <1/2"
Maiden's Blush is one of the oldest American apples. Flat, perfectly round fruit. Thin, tough, smooth, waxy, yellow skin with crimson blush. Crisp, tender, white flesh with maybe a slight yellow tinge. Fine for cooking, eating fresh, drying, or making cider. Vigorous grower; bears early and annually. Subject to scab. Long harvest period. Ripens from mid-August to mid-September depending on location. Hardy to -50 degrees F. Original tree traces back to New Jersey.
Photo courtesy of MOFGA.
Root Stock: G969: 12-15ft, 15 ft between trees. Semi-dwarf, 12-15ft, resistant to fireblight, crown rot, and woolly apple aphid with good cold hardiness.
Sun: Full Sun
Region of Origin: Northeast, USA
Container Size: 3 gal
Caliper: <1/2"
