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Until Duchess of Oldenburg was imported, northernmost Maine remained without apples. Neither the varieties of Europe, nor their seedlings, were hardy enough to withstand the winters north of Bangor. Duchess brought the apple to the coldest parts of our state, as well as to the coldest areas of New York and New England, the plains states, the ...
German duchess, a daughter of Friedrich August II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg by his second wife Duchess Elisabeth Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. On 25 August 1922, Altburg married Josias, Hereditary Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont. He was the eldest son of Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe.
Duchess of Oldenburg is a very attractive early-season apple, originating from Russia in the early 18th century. It is primarily used as a cooking apple. Although never really a commercial variety, it was quite widely grown across northern Europe in the 19th century. It was imported to the USA in 1835 by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society ...
Duchess Alexandrine: 25 March 1900: 26 March 1900: twin with Frederick Augustus, died in infancy. Duchess Ingeborg Alix: 20 July 1901: 10 January 1996: married Prince Stephan Alexander of Schaumburg-Lippe, a younger son of Georg, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe. Duchess Altburg Marie Mathilde Olga: 19 May 1903: 16 June 2001
Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg: Duchess of Oldenburg (1903 - 2001), Noble, From: Germany
'Duchess of Oldenburg' is an old Russian cultivar (1750 - 1799) of cultivated apple which has attractive streaks of yellow and red. It was commonly but not universally known in America simply as ' Oldenburg' after the American Pomological Society listed that as the official name, [2] a name also used for the ' Geheimrat Dr. Oldenburg ' cultivar.
May 27, 2017 - Duchess Altburg of Oldenburg, daughter of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg; seen here wearing the large floral tiara of her husband's house, Waldeck Pyrmont. She lived to the grand old age of 98.
