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Farrar (Robinson Superb)

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Farrar (Robinson Superb)

Origin/History

Virginia.

Tree

Upright growth habit; productive bearer.

Fruit

Size: Large.

Form: Not described in source.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Skin: Not described in source.

Flesh and Flavor: Crisp, juicy, mild subacid, good.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

September, October.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Farrar (Robinson Superb).—Origin, Virginia; tree upright, productive.

Fruit large, flesh crisp, juicy, mild subacid, good. September, October.

— J.L. Budd & N.E. Hansen, American Horticultural Manual, Part II: Systematic Pomology (1914)
Robinson Superb Robinson's Superb