Ben Hur

Apple

USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection

(Trade-Mark) A cross between Ben Davis and Rome Beauty, combining good qualities of both trees. Brilliantly striped and splashed with red; as large or larger than Ben Davis. NCS

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 4 catalogs (1910–1913) from Illinois, Missouri

Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1910
Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1911
Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1912
Benjamin Buckman (personal inventory) , Farmingdale , Illinois — 1913