Richard Graft
- From
- Greenport
- Description
- It is a fall apple. It is not very known outside of the Hudson Valley.
- Flesh quality
- Flesh is yellowish, very tender, juicy, aromatic, subacid, very good.
- Flesh color
- yellow
- Skin color
- red, yellow, red striped, red blushed
- Sizes
- medium
- Shape
- round, oblate
- Keeping quality
- Some of the fruit may keep till late autumn.
- Uses
- dessert
- Eating season starts in
- August
- Eating season ends in
- September
- Also known as
- Derrick and Ann
- Derrick's Graft
- Red Spitzenberg
- Red Spitzenburgh
- Richard
- Richard Graft
- Strawberry
- Wine
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 2 (Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1905), 186.