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|species=Apple
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|tree_count=2
|orchard_list=[[McCoin Upper]]
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|clarno_year=2025
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'''White Winter Pearmain''' is a apple variety found in 2 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
'''White Winter Pearmain''' is a apple variety found in {{#ask: [[Has variety::White Winter Pearmain]] |format=count}} tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.
 
== Description ==
'''White Winter Pearmain''' is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.
 
=== Characteristics ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Attribute !! Details
|-
| '''Origin''' || Unknown, likely eastern United States; documented before 1850, possibly late 1700s to early 1800s
|-
| '''Harvest Season''' || Late fall to winter (October to November)
|-
| '''Flavor Profile''' || Honeyed, tropical notes; sweet, sprightly; tender, fine-grained, crisp flesh; aromatic
|-
| '''Storage''' || Excellent - up to 4 months
|}
 
=== Uses ===
* Fresh eating (dessert apple)
* Pies
* Sauces
* Juice
* Cider
 
=== History ===
Origins obscure; may derive from an old English pearmain dating to 1200 AD. Named by American Pomological Society in 1858 after being brought westward as unidentified scion wood. Low chill requirement makes it suitable for warm climates.


== Trees ==
== Trees ==
* [[McCoin Upper Tree 40|McCoin Upper #40]] (poor)
{{#ask: [[Has variety::White Winter Pearmain]]
* [[McCoin Upper Tree 41|McCoin Upper #41]] (poor)
|?Has orchard=Orchard
|?Has field tag=Tag
|?Has condition=Condition
|format=table
|headers=plain
|mainlabel=Tree
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}}
 
== USDA Pomological Watercolors ==
<gallery mode="packed" heights="250">
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00000047.jpg|POM00000047 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Corvallis
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00003891.jpg|POM00003891 by Shull, James Marion, Wenatchee
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00004134.jpg|POM00004134 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Coeur d'Alene
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00004135.jpg|POM00004135 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00004137.jpg|POM00004137 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
File:USDA_Pomological_White_Winter_Pearmain_POM00004138.jpg|POM00004138 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Milton-Freewater
</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

White Winter Pearmain
Species Apple
Trees Found 2
Orchards McCoin Upper
Preserved Clarno Arboretum(2025)


White Winter Pearmain is a apple variety found in 2 tree(s) across Central Oregon heritage orchards.

Description

White Winter Pearmain is a heritage apple variety with a rich history in American orchards.

Characteristics

Attribute Details
Origin Unknown, likely eastern United States; documented before 1850, possibly late 1700s to early 1800s
Harvest Season Late fall to winter (October to November)
Flavor Profile Honeyed, tropical notes; sweet, sprightly; tender, fine-grained, crisp flesh; aromatic
Storage Excellent - up to 4 months

Uses

  • Fresh eating (dessert apple)
  • Pies
  • Sauces
  • Juice
  • Cider

History

Origins obscure; may derive from an old English pearmain dating to 1200 AD. Named by American Pomological Society in 1858 after being brought westward as unidentified scion wood. Low chill requirement makes it suitable for warm climates.

Trees

TreeOrchardTagCondition
McCoin Upper Tree 40McCoin Upper40poor
McCoin Upper Tree 41McCoin Upper41poor

USDA Pomological Watercolors

  • POM00000047 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Corvallis
    POM00000047 by Steadman, Royal Charles b., Corvallis
  • POM00003891 by Shull, James Marion, Wenatchee
    POM00003891 by Shull, James Marion, Wenatchee
  • POM00004134 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Coeur d'Alene
    POM00004134 by Heiges, Bertha creator artist USDA, Coeur d'Alene
  • POM00004135 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
    POM00004135 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
  • POM00004137 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
    POM00004137 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Watsonville
  • POM00004138 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Milton-Freewater
    POM00004138 by Newton, Amanda Almira, Milton-Freewater

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

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