Frank Red
AppleFrank Red
Origin/History
Frank Red was received from Frank Rypczynski of Hood River, Oregon. It originated as a limb sport on a 7-year-old Starking tree. The variety was documented by H.H. Fisher in the USDA Agricultural Research Service survey conducted in 1963, assigned Station No. AP-H-356 and reported through the Agricultural Research Service Irrigation Experiment Station at Prosser, Washington.
Tree
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Fruit
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Book Sources
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— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)Frank Red. Received from Frank Rypczynski, Hood River, Oregon. Reported comments: Limb sport on 7-year-old Starking. Station No.: AP-H-356. Reporting Station: WaP (Agricultural Research Service, Irrigation Experiment Station, Prosser, Washington).