湖北省农科院果树茶叶研究所,1964年用“瑞香”作母本,“老笃”作父本杂交,1965年播种育苗,1972年开始结果。经多年观察.选育出早熟苹果新品种——金水苹果。几年来在湖北省的武汉、钟祥、枣阳等地及河南、陕西、江西、江苏、浙江、上海等省市引种试栽,表现较好。金水苹果树势强健,树姿开张,具有始果期早、丰产、稳产的特性。用湖北海棠一年生苗作 Hubei Provincial Academy of Agricultural Sciences Institute of fruit tea, in 1964 with “Rue” as the mother, “Old Benedict” as the father of the hybrid, sown in 1965 seedlings, 1972 results. After years of observation, bred new varieties of precocious apple - golden apple. Over the past few years in Hubei Province, Wuhan, Zhongxiang, Zaoyang and other places and Henan, Shaanxi, Jiangxi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Shanghai and other provinces introduced test planted better. Jinshui apple trees strong, Shuzi opened with early fruiting period, high yield, stable yield characteristics. Hubei Begonia annual seedlings made