The Hunt for Colorado Orange Apples | Outdoors : comparemela

The story of a storied Colordo apple. At its height, acres of land were devoted to the large firm apple that resembled a mountain sunset. It was recognized by growers and eaters on the East Coast and even in Europe.

But the days of the juicy Colorado Orange Apple were numbered.

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