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Hull Sweet

Apple

Hull Sweet

Origin/History

Unknown origin.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

  • Size: Medium
  • Form: Roundish oblate
  • Skin: Mostly overspread with shades of light and dark red; few large light dots
  • Flesh: Whitish, juicy, tender, rich, pleasant, sweet
  • Stem: Not described in source
  • Cavity: Not described in source
  • Calyx: Not described in source
  • Basin: Not described in source
  • Core/Seeds: Not described in source

Season

October.

Quality

Good to very good.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Hull Sweet.

Of unknown origin.

Fruit medium, roundish oblate, mostly overspread with shades of light and dark red, few large light dots. Flesh whitish, juicy, tender, rich, pleasant, sweet. Good to very good. October.

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