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Jane

Apple

Jane

Origin/History

Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Tree

Medium upright growth; annual bearer.

Fruit

Size: Medium.

Form: Roundish.

Skin: Yellowish, shaded with deep red in the sun, lighter in the shade. Some obscure splashes and stripes. Few light and gray dots.

Flesh/Flavor: Yellow, compact, moderately juicy, mild subacid, almost sweet. Quality: Good.

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

December to March.

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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Jane.

Origin, Bucks Co., Pa. Tree of medium upright growth, an annual bearer.

Fruit medium, roundish, yellowish, shaded with deep red in the sun, lighter in the shade, some obscure splashes and stripes, few light and gray dots. Flesh yellow, compact, moderately juicy, mild subacid, almost sweet. Good. December to March.

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