Hargreave's Green Sweet
AppleHargreave's Green Sweet
Origin/History
An English variety, somewhat valued there.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size and Form: Medium, roundish, ridged at apex.
Skin: Yellow, with faint streaks of red in the sun.
Flesh: Yellowish, tender, juicy, sweet.
Cavity, Calyx, and Basin: Not described in source.
Core and Seeds: Not described in source.
Season
September, October.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Hargreave's Green Sweet.
An English variety, somewhat valued there.
Fruit medium, roundish, ridged at apex, yellow, with faint streaks of red in the sun. Flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, sweet. September, October.