The apple is juicy and aromatic, with a wine-like flavor.
USDA Zones: 6–9
non-self-pollinating
Bloom Time-Mid-season

North Carolina heirloom; prefers warm, humid zones.
The Hunge apple is a classic heirloom variety believed to have originated in North Carolina in the 1700s. Known for its many excellent qualities, the apple was once thought to be extinct until it was rediscovered and saved in 1986 by Gertrude Morris of Newton Grove, North Carolina.