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Apple varieties, United States

Minnehaha

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it¹:

Raised at the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm, Excelsior. Introduced in 1920. Fruits have rather soft, coarse flesh with a subacid, slightly sweet flavour.

Family tree

Parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, as the entries in the atlas record them.

Minnehaha United States, by 1920
- Seed parent Mallinda

Where Minnehaha came from.

Sources

Minnehaha (accession 1951 - 024), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the parentage; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (late september).