Glass Green
AppleGlass Green
Origin/History
Glass Green is a Russian variety closely resembling Oldenburg, and by some considered identical to it. The Russian Apple Nomenclature Commission placed it in the group of which Oldenburg is the best representative — the Duchess group.
Tree
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Fruit
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Season
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Uses
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Subtypes/Variants
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Other
Hansen (1902) appends a cross-reference: "See Duchess group."
Book Sources
Described in 2 period pomological works
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— N.E. Hansen, A Study of Northwestern Apples (1902)Glass Green—A Russian variety much resembling Oldenburg and by some thought identical. The Russian Apple Nomenclature Commission placed it in the group of which Oldenburg is the best representative. See Duchess group.
— J.L. Budd & N.E. Hansen, American Horticultural Manual, Part II: Systematic Pomology (1914)Glass Green. — A Russian variety much resembling Oldenburg and by some thought identical. The Russian Apple Nomenclature Commission placed it in the group of which Oldenburg is the best representative.