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Fell's Winter Sweet

Apple

Fell's Winter Sweet

Origin / History

Variety received from F. K. Phoenix of Illinois. Origin otherwise unknown.

Tree

A great bearer.

Fruit

Size & Form: Medium, roundish.

Skin: Greenish yellow, with a cheek of brown crimson in the sun.

Flesh & Flavor: White, mild, rich, sweet.

Quality Assessment: Good.

Uses

Valuable for cooking and keeping.

Season

Not described in source.


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

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Described in 1 period pomological work

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Fell's Winter Sweet.

A variety received from F. K. Phoenix, of Illinois. Origin unknown. Tree a great bearer.

Fruit medium, roundish, greenish yellow, with cheek of brown crimson in the sun. Flesh white, mild, rich, sweet. Good. Valuable for cooking and keeping only.

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