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Wealthy
Dessert apple
Raised by Peter M. Gideon at Excelsior, Minnesota, USA from Cherry Crab open-pollinated. First recorded in 1860. Received an Award of Merit from Royal Horticultural Society in 1893. Fruits have rather soft, coarse-textured, juicy, sweet flesh with a faint vinous flavour.
Synonyms: Lelsy, Plodovodnoe, Uelsi
Parentage: Cherry Crab x Unknown
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Flowering time:
7th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
20th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Mid September
Size: medium
Shape: Broad globose conical
Ribbing: weak
Ground Colour: Whitish yellow
Over Colour: Red
Over Colour Pattern: striped/solid flush
Greasiness: Medium
Coarseness: coarse
Flesh Colour: White