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Dana's Striped Sweet

Apple

Origin and History

From Ohio.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

  • Size: Medium or below
  • Form: Oblate; sides sometimes unequal
  • Skin: Yellowish shaded and striped with red
  • Flesh and Flavor: White, crisp, juicy, mild, pleasant sweet

Season

December to March.

Quality

Good.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Dana's Striped Sweet. From Ohio. Fruit medium or below, oblate, sides sometimes unequal, yellowish shaded, and striped with red. Flesh white, crisp, juicy, mild, pleasant sweet. Good. December to March.

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