Evarts

Apple

Evarts

Origin and History

Evarts was reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station at Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. A second listing was received from Creening Nursery, Monroe, Michigan. The Graham Horticultural Experiment Station in Grand Rapids, Michigan, reported comments noting Evarts as Red Delicious.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

The variety appears in records from multiple institutional sources across the Midwest (Indiana and Michigan), suggesting cultivation or study at horticultural research facilities in the early 1960s.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Fisher, A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)

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Evarts. Reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. A second listing of Evarts was received from Creening Nur., Monroe, Michigan, with reported comments noting it as Red Delicious, reported by the Graham Horticultural Experiment Station, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)