Barnham's Sweet
AppleBarnham's Sweet
Origin and History
Connecticut.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Medium
Form: Roundish
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Not described in source.
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Pale yellow, rough, with russet (oxidized brown areas).
Flesh and Flavor: Yellowish, rather dry, rich, sweet.
Core and Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
November, December.
Uses
Good for baking.
Subtypes and Variants
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Barnham's Sweet
Origin, Connecticut. Fruit medium, roundish, pale yellow, rough, russet. Flesh yellowish, rather dry, rich, sweet. Good for baking. November, December.