Print-Friendly Apple Ripening Schedule
Apple Variety | Ripening Time | Taste |
Gala | Late August | Sweet |
Jonathan | September | Slightly Tart |
Cortland | September | Sweet |
Red Delicious | September | Sweet |
Golden Delicious | September | Sweet |
Stayman/Winesap | October | Tart |
Granny Smith | September & October | Very Tart |
Mutsu | September | Slightly Tart |
Rome Beauty | September | Medium Tart to Sweet |
Arkansas Black | October | Very Tart |
Fuji Apples | September & October | Sweet |
Honey Crisp | Late August | Sweet |
Jonagold | September | Sweet-Tart |
Pink Lady | Late October | Sweet-Tart |
Cameo | Late September | Sweet-Tart |
Ginger Gold | Late August | Sweet |