Pewaukee
Dessert apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
Raised by George P. Peffer, Pewaukee, Wisconsin. First recorded in 1870. Fruits have fairly firm, coarse flesh with a subacid and slightly aromatic flavour.
Synonyms:
Peewaukee
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Duchess of Oldenburg x Northern Spy
Size
medium-large 2
Type
Dessert 2
Shape
Oblong 2
Ribbing
medium 2
Ground Colour
Yellow 2
Over Colour
Orange 2
Over Colour (Pattern)
striped/mottled 2
Russet
very low 2
Firmness
medium-firm 2
Coarseness
coarse 2
Flesh Colour
White 2
Accession No.
1930 - 019 fingerprint check_circle
Accession name
Pewaukee
Flowering time
4th May 10% flowering
9th May Full (80%) flowering
16th May 90% petal fall
Picking time
Early October 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.
2. Smith, M. (1971) National Apple Register