Jonsib
AppleJonsib
Origin and History
Jonsib is a crab apple resulting from a cross between Jonathan and Irkutsk. It was received by the USDA Agricultural Research Service from the Agricultural Experiment Station at Brookings, South Dakota, and was maintained at the U.S. Horticultural Field Station in Cheyenne, Wyoming, under the station number A38102. The variety was documented in H.H. Fisher's A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963).
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Not described in source.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Crab apple.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
USDA Station Number: A38102
Reporting Institution: U.S. Horticultural Field Station, P.O. Box 1250, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— H.H. Fisher (USDA ARS), A Survey of Apple Clones in the United States (1963)Jonsib. Received from AES, Brookings, S.D. Parentage: Jonathan X Irkutsk. Crab. Station number: A38102. Reporting station: U.S. Horticultural Field Station, P.O. Box 1250, Cheyenne, Wyoming (WyC).