1 / 2USDA Pomological Watercolor (1886–1942)· Strange, M. artistSource ↗
Austin Sweet
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Austin Sweet is a medium, roundish apple from Mercer County, Pennsylvania with pale yellow skin sprinkled with brown dots and russet patches. The flesh is white, moderately juicy, rich, and sweet. It stores through September to December.
Flavor & Texture
sweetjuicyjuicy
Best Uses
fresh_eating
1 historical watercolor from the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection (1886–1942) included in the gallery above. Public domain.
Origin & History
- Status
- unknown
- Origin type
- chance seedling
- Known by
- ≥ 1875
richsweet
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 253