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Kæsel Binet

Apple

Origin and History

Variety included in the test plantings at the Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz BC, planted in spring 1896.

Tree Characteristics

A vigorous grower and an early bearer.

Fruit

Size and Form Medium size, round, tapering to the eye.

Skin Greenish yellow with a faint blush and faint whitish dots.

Flesh and Flavor White, crisp, juicy, sub-acid. Quality medium.

Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core, and Seeds Not described in source.

Season

Mid-Winter.

Uses

Not described in source.

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 1 catalog (1900)

  • Central Experimental Farm , Dominion Department of Agriculture, Agassiz, British Columbia (under test; Bulletin No. 3, Second Series) — 1900
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Planted Spring 1896. Tree a vigorous grower and an early bearer. Fruit of medium size, round, taper to the eye. Skin greenish yellow, with a faint blush, and faint whitish dots. Flesh white, crisp, juicy, sub-acid, quality medium. Season Mid-Winter.

— Central Experimental Farm, Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz BC — Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test (Bulletin No. 3, 1900) (1900)