Bethelridge, KY (Zone 6a) | December 2004 | neutral
Also known as: Fall Vandevere, Ox Eye, Gibbon’s Smokehouse.
Origin is unclear, but probably arose in Wilmington, Delawar...Read Moree in the 1700's on the farm of the Vandiver family. Fruit is medium size or larger with yellow skin overlaid with pale red stripes. A good keeper, it becomes greasy feeling in storage and loses some crispness, but remains an excellent cooking apple until March or April. The firm, tender yellow flesh is crisp, juicy and sweet. Ripens in October or later.
Also known as: Fall Vandevere, Ox Eye, Gibbon’s Smokehouse.
Origin is unclear, but probably arose in Wilmington, Delawar...Read More