USDA Pomological Watercolor (1886–1942)· Passmore, Deborah Griscom 1840-1911 artistSource ↗
Campbell
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dessert
Campbell is a medium-sized, roundish apple with pale green skin and broken red stripes, originating as a chance seedling at George W. Campbell's grounds in Delaware, Ohio. The flesh is crisp, mild, and subacid with good to very good flavor. It stores well, keeping from December to February.
Flavor & Texture
mildsubacidpleasantcrispbreakingjuicy
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
- Original breeder
- George W. Campbell
subacidmildpleasant
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 942