Beadell

Apple

Beadell

Origin / History

Originated on the farm of Edward Beadell, Westchester Co., N. Y. Also called Hanover Seedling.

Tree

Tree strong, vigorous, spreading, good bearer.

Fruit

Size: Resembles the McLellan in size.

Form: Resembles the McLellan in form.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Skin: Resembles the McLellan in color.

Dots: Not described in source.

Flesh and flavor: Similar in flavor to the McLellan. Good to very good.

Core and seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Ripe in October.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes / Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Beadell.

Hanover Seedling.

Originated on the farm of Edward Beadell, Westchester Co., N. Y. Tree strong, vigorous, spreading, good bearer. Fruit resembles the McLellan in form, color, size, and similar in flavor. Good to very good. Ripe in October.

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

Hanover Seedling