Cameo

Cameo is a fresh-eating apple from Washington State that arose from an accidental cross between Red and Golden Delicious in the 1980s. It combines the distinctive bottom prongs of Golden Delicious with a flavor profile closer to Golden.

Flavor & Texture

Best Uses

Lineage

Origin & History

Origin type

chance seedling

Known by

≥ 1980

Disease Resistance

Apple scab

susceptible

Fire blight

susceptible

Powdery mildew

resistant

Cedar-apple rust

susceptible

Cornell Apple Variety Database.