Milton

Orig. in Geneva, N.Y., by Richard Wellington, New York State Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1923. Yellow Transparent × McIntosh; cross made in 1909. <b>Fruit:</b> skin pinkish-red, attractive; characteristic McIntosh flavor and aroma; sometimes has unattractive bulge on one side; season after Early McIntosh and preceding McIntosh by a month or 6 weeks; resembles McIntosh. <b>Tree:</b> vigorous; hardy; annual bearer; tolerant to cedar apple rust.