Holbert's Victoria
AppleHolbert's Victoria
Origin / History
Holbert's Victoria is an English apple. A description by Hogg is given in A.J. Downing's The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900).
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Small.
Form: Small, ovate.
Stem: Not described in source.
Cavity: Not described in source.
Calyx: Not described in source.
Basin: Not described in source.
Skin: Yellow, with pale gray russet.
Dots: Not described in source.
Flesh and flavor: Yellowish, firm, juicy, vinous, aromatic.
Core and seeds: Not described in source.
Season
December to May.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes / Variants
Not described in source.
Other
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)Holbert's Victoria. An English Apple, described by Hogg as small, ovate, yellow, with pale gray russet. Flesh yellowish, firm, juicy, vinous, aromatic. December to May.