Gracey

Apple

Gracey

Origin/History Greenville, Illinois.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit Above medium size. Form roundish conical. Skin light green with greenish white specks. Flesh greenish white, coarse in texture, mild subacid flavor.

Season August.

Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core, and Seeds Not described in source.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

USDA Nomenclature (1905)

From W.H. Ragan, Nomenclature of the Apple, USDA Bulletin No. 56

From Gardener's Monthly.

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Gracey.

Origin, Greenville, Ill. Fruit above medium, roundish conical, light green, with greenish white specks. Flesh greenish white, coarse, mild subacid. August (Gar. Mon.)

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