Locally Grown Fruit-Ripening Calendar

The following ripening calendar shows you approximately when certain fruits are typically ready for harvest. We are, however, subject to the whims of Mother Nature, so if you are coming out to purchase a particular fruit or variety, please call ahead: (319) 372-1307.

- Our Apples -

  Approx. Date Baking Eating Sauces
Buckeye Gala Aug   X  
Zestar Aug   X  
Blondee
Aug-Sept
X X X
Jonagold
Sept
X X X
McIntosh
Sept
X X X
Honeycrisp
Sept
X X  
Red Delicious
Sept - Oct
X   X
Golden Delicious
Sept - Oct
X X X
Jonathon
Sept - Oct
X X X
Empire
Oct
X X  

Please Note:
Dates are approximate ripening times depending upon Mother Nature.

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