Daisy

Apple

Origin/History

Minnesota.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium, oblate, regular.

Stem: Medium.

Cavity: Acute.

Calyx: Closed.

Basin: Abrupt, regular.

Skin: Yellow with faint blush. Dots white, minute, suffused, obscure.

Flesh and Flavor: White, juicy, subacid, good.

Core and Seeds: Core closed, meeting. Stamens marginal.

Season

Early winter.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hansen, A Study of Northwestern Apples (1902)

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 2 catalogs (1901–1913) from Illinois

Benjamin Buckman (personal inventory) , Farmingdale , Illinois — 1901
Benjamin Buckman (personal inventory) , Farmingdale , Illinois — 1913

View original book sources (1)

Daisy-Origin, Minnesota-Fruit medium, oblate, regular; surface yellow, with faint blush; dots white, minute, suffused, obscure; cavity acute; stem medium; basin abrupt, regular; calyx closed. Core closed, meeting; stamens marginal; flesh white, juicy, subacid, good. Early winter.

— N.E. Hansen, A Study of Northwestern Apples (1902)