Deacon Jones

Sweet
Description

Deacon Jones is a large, bulky apple, tall and conical in shape. It is mostly red in color with a touch of green and some russeting. Its flesh is crisp and juicy, and its flavor is sweet with a light tang.

Discovered: Late 1800s, Pennsylvania

Parentage: Unknown

Harvest: None

History

Deacon Jones is from Pennsylvania in the late 1800s. Nothing of its parentage is known.