Anisovka

Apple

Anisovka

Origin/History
Russian variety belonging to the Oldenburg family. Named variety reference Fig. 451 in John J. Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903).

Tree
Resembles the Oldenburg in tree characteristics. Has proven hardy in the Northwest.

Fruit

Size & Form: Large, oblate
Skin: Yellowish, striped and splashed with red
Flesh & Flavor: Yellowish white, juicy, sub-acid
Cavity: Large
Stem: Medium
Basin: Wide, deep
Calyx: Not described in source
Core & Seeds: Not described in source

Season
Not described in source.

Uses
Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)

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Anisovka. Large, oblate; yellowish, striped and splashed with red; flesh yellowish white, juicy, sub-acid; cavity large, stem medium, basin wide, deep. This belongs to the Oldenburg family and resembles the Oldenburg in the tree and in the size, shape, and markings of the fruit. It has also proven hardy in the Northwest. Fig. 451. Russian.

— John J. Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)

Anisette Anisowka Gov. list No. 185