Headly

Apple

Origin and History

Tested at the Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz, BC. Tree planted Spring 1895; recorded in Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test, Bulletin No. 3 (1900).

Tree

A vigorous grower.

Fruit

Size and Form: Above medium size, roundish, oblong.

Skin: Greenish yellow, striped and splashed with bright red.

Flesh and Flavor: White, juicy, firm, sprightly, acid. Quality good.

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

Season

Last of August.

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 1 catalog (1900)

Central Experimental Farm , Dominion Department of Agriculture, Agassiz, British Columbia (under test; Bulletin No. 3, Second Series) — 1900

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Planted Spring 1895. Tree a vigorous grower. Fruit above medium size, roundish, oblong. Skin greenish yellow, striped and splashed with bright red. Flesh white, juicy, firm, sprightly, acid, quality good. Season last of August.

— Central Experimental Farm, Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz BC — Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test (Bulletin No. 3, 1900) (1900)