Gleason Sweet
AppleGleason Sweet
Fruit
Size & Form: Medium, roundish conical.
Skin Color: Yellow, shaded and splashed with crimson over most of the surface.
Flesh: White, tender, juicy.
Flavor: Scarcely sweet.
Core: Small.
Quality: Good.
Season
November.
Origin/History
Not described in source.
Tree
Not described in source.
Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900).
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Gleason Sweet.
Fruit medium, roundish conical, yellow, shaded and splashed with crimson over most of the surface. Flesh white, tender, juicy, scarcely sweet. Good. Core small. November.