A high quality russet-style variety, sharper than Egremont Russet, with a rich flavour and occasionally a hint of lemon.
USDA identification images for Aromatic Russet
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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United Kingdom
- Geoff King in Leeds, WEST YORKSHIRE
Canada
- Bill O'Keefe in Dobbinton, ONTARIO
Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Parentage: Unknown
- Originates from: England, United Kingdom
- Introduced: 1850s
Identification
- Country of origin: United Kingdom
Growing
- Flowering group: 3
- Ploidy: Diploid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Aromatic Russet apple trees for sale:
- Keepers Nursery
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Where to buy fresh fruit
The following orchards grow Aromatic Russet:
United States
Maine
- Tiny Orchards, Saco