Byam's Sweet
AppleByam's Sweet
Origin and History
Of unknown origin. An eastern variety.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size and Form: Medium, oblate, inclining to conic.
Skin: Yellowish, with a shade of red in the sun. Gray dots.
Flesh and Flavor: Whitish, rather tender, juicy, lively, sweet, pleasant flavor.
Core and Seeds: Core small.
Quality: Very good.
Season
October.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes and Variants
Not described in source.
Other
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)Byam's Sweet.
Of unknown origin. An eastern variety.
Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conic, yellowish, with a shade of red in the sun, gray dots. Flesh whitish, rather tender, juicy, lively, sweet pleasant flavor. Core small. Very good. October.