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Baltzby

Apple

Baltzby

Origin & History

From Virginia.

Tree

Spreading growth habit. Productive bearer.

Fruit

Form and Size: Large, oblate.

Skin: Yellowish-white ground with a faint blush. Dots scattered, small, and white.

Flesh: White, firm, somewhat tough, juicy, almost sweet.

Quality: Good.

Season

October.


Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900 revised edition)

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Baltzby

From Virginia. Tree spreading, productive. Fruit large, oblate, yellowish white, with a faint blush; dots scattered, small, white. Flesh white, firm, somewhat tough, juicy, almost sweet. Good. October.

A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)