Gardner Sweet
AppleGardner Sweet
Alternate name: Gardner Sweeting
Origin/History
Not described in source.
Tree
Tree grows slowly but is very productive.
Fruit
Size and Form: Above medium size, roundish.
Skin: Pale color, covered with small specks, with a bright blush next the sun.
Flesh and Flavor: Firm, sweet.
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx and Basin: Not described in source.
Core and Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
December to March.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes and Variants
The variety is also known as Gardner Sweeting.
Other
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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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Gardner Sweet.
Gardner Sweeting.
Kenrick says: Tree grows slow, but is very productive.
Fruit above medium, roundish, pale color, covered with small specks, bright blush next the sun. Flesh firm, sweet. December to March.