Black Warrior
AppleBlack Warrior
Origin/History
Alabama.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Medium or small.
Form: Roundish, inclining to conic, regular.
Skin: Greenish, with a few brown dots.
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx and Basin: Not described in source.
Flesh and Flavor: Whitish, moderately juicy, rather firm, subacid, good.
Core and Seeds: Core small.
Season
November, December.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
Nursery Catalog Sources
Found in 3 catalogs (1894–1901) from Alabama, Arkansas, Oregon
- Woodburn Nurseries , Woodburn, Marion Co. , Oregon — 1894
- Alabama Nursery Co. , Huntsville , Alabama — 1900
- Yarbrough Bros. , Stephens , Arkansas — 1901
View original book sources (1)
— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Black Warrior. Origin, Alabama. Fruit medium or small, roundish, inclining to conic, regular, greenish, with a few brown dots. Flesh whitish, moderately juicy, rather firm, subacid, good. Core small. November, December.