Herren

Apple

Herren

Origin / History

Listed by John J. Thomas in The American Fruit Culturist (1903) with Poland given as its place of origin.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium.

Form: Regular, oblate.

Stem: Medium.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Wide.

Skin: Yellow, nearly covered with dark red, splashed crimson.

Dots: Not described in source.

Flesh and flavor: White, sub-acid.

Core and seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Early winter.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes / Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Illustrated as Fig. 416 in the source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 3 catalogs (1900–1913) from Illinois

Central Experimental Farm , Dominion Department of Agriculture, Agassiz, British Columbia (under test; Bulletin No. 3, Second Series) — 1900
Benjamin Buckman (personal inventory) , Farmingdale , Illinois — 1901
Benjamin Buckman (personal inventory) , Farmingdale , Illinois — 1913

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Herren. Medium, regular, oblate; yellow, nearly covered with dark red, splashed crimson; basin wide; stem medium; flesh white, sub-acid. Early winter. Poland. Fig. 416.

— John J. Thomas, The American Fruit Culturist (1903)

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