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Dredge's Fame

Apple

Dredge's Fame

Origin and History

Not described in source.

Tree

Hardy, vigorous grower, productive.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium; roundish.

Skin: Dingy yellow with patches of thin russet; pale red in the sun.

Flesh: Greenish yellow, firm, crisp, brisk, sugary, aromatic.

Season

December to March.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Dredge's Fame.

Tree hardy, vigorous grower, productive.

Fruit medium, roundish, dingy yellow, patches of thin russet, pale red in the sun. Flesh greenish yellow, firm, crisp, brisk, sugary, aromatic. December to March. (Hogg.)

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