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'''Stark''' is a apple variety found in 1 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
'''Stark''' is a apple variety found in {{#ask: [[Has variety::Stark]] |format=count}} tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
 
== Description ==
'''Stark''' is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.
 
=== Characteristics ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Attribute !! Details
|-
| '''Origin''' || Likely Ohio or Indiana, USA; mid to late 1800s
|-
| '''Harvest Season''' || Late fall (October)
|-
| '''Flavor Profile''' || Mildly tart, pleasant flavor; firm flesh
|-
| '''Storage''' || Good - stores well
|}
 
=== Uses ===
* Fresh eating
* Cooking
* Baking
 
=== History ===
An old American variety, possibly associated with or distributed by Stark Brothers Nurseries. Heritage trees in Oregon may represent early settler plantings.


== Trees ==
== Trees ==
* [[Osborn Springs Tree 113|Osborn Springs #113]] (good)
{{#ask: [[Has variety::Stark]]
|?Has orchard=Orchard
|?Has field tag=Tag
|?Has condition=Condition
|format=table
|headers=plain
|mainlabel=Tree
|sort=Has orchard,Has field tag
|link=all
}}
 
== USDA Pomological Watercolors ==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003190.jpg|POM00003190 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Landisburg
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003191.jpg|POM00003191 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Sunbury
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003192.jpg|POM00003192 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Elysburg
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003193.jpg|POM00003193 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Ontario
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003194.jpg|POM00003194 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Wenatchee
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003195.jpg|POM00003195 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newark
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003196.jpg|POM00003196 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
File:USDA_Pomological_Stark_POM00003197.jpg|POM00003197 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Fennville
</gallery>
 
<small>U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705</small>


[[Category:Varieties]]
[[Category:Varieties]]
[[Category:Apple Trees]]
[[Category:Apple Trees]]
[[Category:Preserved at Clarno]]
[[Category:Preserved at Clarno]]

Latest revision as of 12:43, 6 February 2026

Stark
Species Apple
Trees Found 1
Orchards Osborn Springs
Preserved Clarno Arboretum(2025)


Stark is a apple variety found in 1 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.

Description

Stark is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.

Characteristics

Attribute Details
Origin Likely Ohio or Indiana, USA; mid to late 1800s
Harvest Season Late fall (October)
Flavor Profile Mildly tart, pleasant flavor; firm flesh
Storage Good - stores well

Uses

  • Fresh eating
  • Cooking
  • Baking

History

An old American variety, possibly associated with or distributed by Stark Brothers Nurseries. Heritage trees in Oregon may represent early settler plantings.

Trees

TreeOrchardTagCondition
Osborn Springs Tree 113Osborn Springs113good

USDA Pomological Watercolors

  • POM00003190 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Landisburg
    POM00003190 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Landisburg
  • POM00003191 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Sunbury
    POM00003191 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Sunbury
  • POM00003192 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Elysburg
    POM00003192 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Elysburg
  • POM00003193 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Ontario
    POM00003193 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Ontario
  • POM00003194 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Wenatchee
    POM00003194 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Wenatchee
  • POM00003195 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newark
    POM00003195 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Newark
  • POM00003196 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
    POM00003196 by Arnold, Mary Daisy
  • POM00003197 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Fennville
    POM00003197 by Arnold, Mary Daisy, Fennville

U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705

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