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Amer Gautier

Apple

Amer Gautier

Origin and History

Amer Gautier was introduced to the United States from France in 1940 under Plant Introduction number 136243, received by the U.S. Plant Introduction Station at Glenn Dale, Maryland (MdG). The variety was subsequently reported and maintained by the Agricultural Experiment Station of Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey (NjB).

Tree

Bloom timing: Very late blooming.

Not described in source.

Fruit

Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Cider apple.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Plant Introduction history: Plant Introduction number 136243, received from France in 1940; also reported by the U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Amer Gautier. Plant Introduction number 136243, received from France in 1940; reported by the U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland (MdG). Plant Introduction number 136243, received from Glenn Dale, Maryland; very late blooming, cider apple; reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station of Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey (NjB).

— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)