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Brimer

Apple

Brimer

Origin & History

A Pennsylvania variety, also known as Voder.

Fruit Characteristics

Size & Form: Medium; oblate inclining to conic. Sides sometimes unequal and slightly ribbed.

Skin: Whitish yellow ground color, with a tinge of red in the sun. Thinly sprinkled with gray dots.

Flesh: Whitish, crisp, rather tender, juicy, pleasant, subacid.

Core: Small.

Quality: Good to very good.

Season & Storage

Matures February–March (late winter to early spring maturity or storage window).


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

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Brimer.

Voder.

Of Pennsylvania origin.

Fruit medium, oblate inclining to conic, sides sometimes unequal and slightly ribbed, whitish yellow, with a tinge of red in the sun, and thinly sprinkled with gray dots. Flesh whitish, crisp, rather tender, juicy, pleasant, subacid. Good to very good. Core small. February, March.

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