Very large apple. Streaky, somewhat dull red over yellow green. Yellowish-white, fine-grained, crisp and juicy flesh.
USDA identification images for King Luscious
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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Origins
- Species: Malus domestica - Apple
- Originates from: North Carolina, United States
- Introduced: 1935
Identification
- Country of origin: United States
Where to buy fresh fruit
The following orchards grow King Luscious:
United States
Alabama
- Crow Mountain Orchard, Fackler
North Carolina
- Billy Laughter Orchards, Hendersonville
- Creasman Farms, Hendersonville
- Lyda Farms, Hendersonville
Virginia
- Ayers Orchards, Cana
- Johnson's Orchards & Peaks of Otter Winery, Bedford
- Reed Orchard, Bent Mountain