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Jonathan
Dessert apple
Originated on the farm of Philip Rick, Woodstock, Ulster County, New York, USA. It was first described in 1826 by Judge Buel who named the apple after Jonathan Hasbrouck. Fruits have soft, fine-textured, fairly juicy flesh with a sweet and fairly pleasant flavour.
Synonyms:
Djonathan, Dzhonatan, Dzonetn, Esopus Spitzenberg (New), Johnathan, King Philip, King Philipp, Philip Rick, Philipp Rick, Pomme Jonathan, Ulster, Ulster Seedling
Parentage:
Esopus Spitzenburg x Unknown
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Sports:
Blackjon, Jonared, Kapai Red Jonathan
Flowering time:
7th May 10% flowering
12th May Full (80%) flowering
15th May 90% petal fall
Picking time: Early October
Size: medium
Shape: Globose conical
Ribbing: weak
Crown: medium
Ground Colour: Yellow
Over Colour: Red
Over Colour Pattern: solid flush
Russet: low
Greasiness: Medium
Coarseness: fine
Flesh Colour: White