There are over 7,500 varieties of apples. This article lists and describes apples that begin with the letter "E."

Earliblaze

The Earliblaze apple harvests in late August and are characterized by a cherry red striped skin. Semi-tart.

Earligold

The Earligold apple is from Selah, Washington and is in season during August. Medium in size, this apple has clear, yellow skin and a short shelf life.

Early Harvest

Early Harvest apples are an American native and existed well before 1800. Harvested from July to August, it is a good cooking apple, great for sauce, and can be eaten when fully ripe. Golden in color with a tinge of brownish orange.

Early Strawberry

The Early Strawberry apple is from 1800 New York City and harvest during July and August. A small apple, it has solid dark red skin. Sometimes the flesh is streaked with red.

Eddie April

The Eddie April apple is a Yellow Delicious type and is quite large with a smell of strawberry.

Edward VII

Edward VII apples are from 1908 England and is considered to be the best winter apple for pies and sauces. The skin is shiny green or yellow and keeps until Easter.

Egremont Russet

The Egremont Russet apple comes from England, prior to 1872 and harvests from October to December. It is considered to be the best eating apple and is small, round and has black spots or markings.

Ellison's Orange

The Ellison's Orange apple is also called Ellison's Orange Pippin and comes form 1911 Lincolnshire, England. Harvests fro, September to October, it is golden yellow with crimson stripes.

Elstar

The Elstar is also called Lustre Elstar and is from 1955 Holland, although it was not introduced to the United States until 1972. Harvests during late August and is yellow iwth a light red stripe. Flavor intensifies with age.

Empire

Empire apples are from Geneva, New York, around 1966. Harvested in September, it is dark red with a heavy, waxy bloom.

Empress

Empress apples originated in 1966, but were not introduced to New York until 1988. This New York Fruit Testing apple is medium in size and red in color with a Jonamac aroma.

Enterprise

Enterprise apples are also known as Co-op 30 and come from 1993 Purdue, Rutgers, Illinois Co Op. Harvests in early October, this apple is a glossy red color and can be stored for 6 months.

Epicure

Epicure apples are from the U.K. and harvests in August. Small and firm, this apple is ideal for dessert dishes.

Erwin Bauer

Erwin Bauer apples come from 1928 Germany and harvest in October. Deep yellow with stripes.

Etter's Gold

Etter's Gold is also known as Allgold and ripens mid-season. Large, greenish-yellow and the color turns a clear golden when ripe. Keeps for months.