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Excells

Apple

Excells

Origin and History

Excells was received by the USDA from Heath Nursery, Pateros, Washington. The variety was reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Excells is of the Delicious type. The fruit colors earlier and darker than the Starking Stripe type.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Excells was received from Heath Nursery, Pateros, Washington. It is of the delicious type, coloring earlier and dkr. than the Starking Stripe type. Reported by the Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Pomology, Geneva, New York.

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