Honeygold

Measured Phenotype

Brix

14.2 °Bx

source: GRIN

Each value is the highest-precedence :Assertion attached to this cultivar; full provenance (year, evidence type, confidence) is preserved in the graph.

Honeygold is a Minnesota dessert apple developed from Golden Delicious and Haralson parentage, introduced in 1969. The fruit has crisp, yellow, juicy flesh with an excellent sweet taste, and ripens in late September to October. Trees produce showy light pink spring blossoms and fruit is ready for use from November through December.

Flavor & Texture

Best Uses

Lineage

Origin & History

Origin type

deliberate cross

Disease Resistance

Apple scab

resistant

Fire blight

moderately resistant

Powdery mildew

resistant

Cedar-apple rust

susceptible

Cornell Apple Variety Database.

References

USDA-NPGS

PI 588939

UK National Fruit Collection

2804

Wikidata

Q19572122