Case Wealthy
Apple
Malus domestica Borkh.
A sport of Wealthy having a darker red flush. It was discovered in 1933 in Sodus, New York, USA by James G. Case. Introduced in 1940. Fruits have rather soft, coarse-textured, juicy flesh with a sweet, faint vinous flavour.
Synonyms:
Case Red Wealthy, Double Red Wealthy, Wealthy Double Red
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Sport of Wealthy
Accession name
Case Wealthy
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.