Ortley
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Ortley is a variety of apple
, medium in size, and light green to yellow in color. Usually ripening for a late fall harvest, it was developed in New Jersey
, and was first commercially produced in 1825.
Apple
The apple is the pomaceous fruit of the apple tree, species Malus domestica in the rose family . It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that are used by humans. Apple grow on small, deciduous trees that blossom in the spring...
, medium in size, and light green to yellow in color. Usually ripening for a late fall harvest, it was developed in New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, and was first commercially produced in 1825.