Fun Facts
- Apples are members of the rose family
- The apple tree originated in an area between the Caspian and the Black Sea
- Apples have five seed pockets, each containing one seed.
- It takes energy from five seeds to produce one apple.
- The average U.S. consumer eats an estimated 45 pounds of apples a year.
- A bushel of apples weighs approximately 42 pounds.