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Apple varieties, United States

Prime Gold

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

Discovered by B. Hoekman in Zillah, Washington, USA. Fruits are sweet, crisp and juicy.

Where Prime Gold came from.

Sources

Prime Gold (accession 1969 - 060), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (late october).