1 / 2USDA Pomological Watercolor (1886–1942)· Arnold, Mary Daisy ca. 1873-1955 artistSource ↗
Garden Sweet
Malus domestica Borkh. Borkh.
Dual Purpose
Garden Sweet is a New England apple with medium, roundish oblong fruit colored yellow shaded and splashed with crimson. The flesh is yellowish-white, tender, juicy, and rich, maturing in September and October. It is valued for cooking and animal feed, with good keeping quality.
Flavor & Texture
sweettenderjuicy
Best Uses
cooking
1 historical watercolor from the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection (1886–1942) included in the gallery above. Public domain.
Origin & History
- Status
- commercial
- Origin type
- chance seedling
- Known by
- ≥ 1875
tenderjuicyrichsweet
References
- UK National Fruit Collection
- 2197