Cline's Codlin
AppleCline's Codlin
Origin/History
Origin unknown; introduced by Daniel Cline of Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
Tree
Vigorous and upright; an early bearer and very productive.
Fruit
Size and Form: Medium, oblate, nearly regular.
Stem: Short and small.
Cavity: Large.
Calyx: Closed.
Basin: Medium, slightly corrugated.
Skin: Pale whitish yellow, almost waxen; sometimes a light shade of red in the sun.
Flesh and Flavor: Whitish yellow, fine, crisp, juicy, lively subacid. Quality good to very good.
Core: Medium.
Season
Middle of August to middle of September.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
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)Cline's Codlin.
Origin unknown; introduced by Daniel Cline, of Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania. Tree vigorous, upright, an early bearer, and very productive.
Fruit medium, oblate, nearly regular; skin pale whitish yellow, almost waxen, sometimes a light shade of red in the sun; stalk short, small; cavity large; calyx closed; basin medium, slightly corrugated; flesh whitish yellow, fine, crisp, juicy, lively subacid; good to very good; core medium. Middle of August to middle of September.