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There are more than 7,000 varieties of apples grown in the world, and 2,500 types are grown in the United States. ... Related: Best Homemade Apple Pie Recipe. Empire. Empire apples.
Their goal was to patent and market Etter's best apple varieties. The California Nursery Company introduced six Etter varieties in its 1944 catalog – Pink Pearl and five apples with regular non-pigmented flesh (Alaska, All Gold, Humboldt Crab, Jonwin, and Wickson). [35] A seventh apple, Crimson Gold, was introduced in the 1947 catalog. [36]
John Rock was interested in creating new plant hybrids and worked with West Coast plant breeders like Luther Burbank. [citation needed] His 1888 catalog [21] featured some 500 varieties of fruit trees, 700 ornamental shrubs, and 270 roses. By the time Rock died, his nursery had introduced more new plant varieties to California than any other. [4]
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One of the best dessert apples. Cells roundish oblate, axile. The tree is a free grower, but does not attain the largest size. Eating, cooking Bardsey Island Apple: Bardsey Island, Wales 1998 A medium-sized eating apple with a unique lemon aroma. Sweet and juicy. Skin color red over gold. Very disease resistant.
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In 1977, the application for #4159 noted the "starchy and bland taste of some of the newer varieties". The plant patent for #4926 promoted the sport as a dwarfing interstock, a dwarfing rootstock for pears, or to produce "crab apple"-sized 'Delicious' apples.
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