Wealthy Apple Tree USDA Zone_8 wine-like flavor

wine-like flavor

and measured at 18

Laxtons Fortune tends to be a compact tree producing good crops but tends to be biennial

The Api were often called lady apples

Wealthy Apple Tree USDA Zone_8 wine-like flavorUSDA Certified Organic Horticulturalist Peter Gideon grew the first Wealthy apple tree in 1868. Gideon sent the family's last dollars to an apple grower in Bangor, Maine, and got a bushel of apple seeds in return. Just one of these seeds, crossed with Gideon's Siberian crab apple, produced the apple that Gideon later named the Wealthy apple, after his wife, Wealthy Gideon. The Wealthy apple tree was the earliest apple to thrive in the Minnesota