Apples

Apple Variety	Uses	Harvest Dates
Julyred	Eating	mid-August
Paulared	Eating and Baking	late August
Quinti	Eating and Baking	late August
Puritan	Eating and Baking	late August
Jerseymac	Eating	early September
Early McIntosh	Eating and Baking	early September
Redcort	Eating	mid-September
McIntosh	Eating, Baking, Sauce: when cooked they do not hold their form, used in pies and applesauses.	late September
Macoun	Eating	late September
Honeycrisp	Eating	late September
Spencer	Eating	mid-October
Cortland	Eating, Baking, Drying, Freezing, Salads: when cooked they hold their shape and are firmer than the macs.	mid-October
Red Delicious	Eating and Juice	mid-October
Golden Delicious	Eating and Baking	mid-October

Other varieties recently planted but not yet producing in volume include:

Northern Spy, Wolf River, Crispin (or Mutsu), Jonagored, Lucky Jon, Liberty, Empire, Idared, Gala, Spartan, Albemarle (Newton) Pippin, Smokehouse, St. Edmund's Russet, Stayman Winesap, Granny Smith, Ashmead's Kernal, Hawkeye, Keepsake, Chenango Strawberry, Claygate Pearmain, Splendour, Spigold, Ellison's Orange, Elstar, Rhode Island Greening, Duchess of Oldenburg, Nittany, Yellow Transparent, Fameuse, Pink Lady, Baldwin, Northwest Greening, Ginger Gold, Gravenstein, Zestar!, Sweet Sixteen, Snowsweet, Cameo

Look for samples of our new varieties as they ripen during the fall.

Pears

Rowe's has both Bartlet and Clapp pears in production. Two new varieties were planted in 2002 to fill out our pear crop.