Advance
AppleAdvance
Origin / History
A seedling of Wealthy originated by H. M. Lyman, Excelsior, Minnesota. Lyman's No. 60, one of a large number of choice seedlings raised by Mr. Lyman from seed of Wealthy planted in 1876.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Large.
Form: Roundish oblate.
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Not described in source.
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Surface colored much like Wealthy.
Dots: Not described in source.
Flesh and flavor: Quality good.
Core and seeds: Not described in source.
Season
A little earlier than Wealthy.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— N.E. Hansen, A Study of Northwestern Apples (1902)Advance—A seedling of Wealthy originated by H. M. Lyman, Excelsior, Minnesota—Fruit large, roundish oblate; surface colored much like Wealthy; quality good. Season a little earlier than Wealthy. This is Lyman's No. 60, and is only one out of a large number of choice seedlings originated by Mr. Lyman from seed of Wealthy planted in 1876.