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Kelsey Sweet

Apple

Kelsey Sweet

Origin/History

Connecticut.

Tree

Moderately vigorous, upright growth habit.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium, roundish.

Skin: Greenish yellow with a tinge of brown in the sun; green and gray dots.

Flesh: Greenish white, moderately tender, juicy, sweet. Quality rated as Good.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

October, November.

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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Kelsey Sweet.

Origin, Connecticut. Tree moderately vigorous, upright.

Fruit medium, roundish, greenish yellow, with a tinge of brown in the sun, green and gray dots. Flesh greenish white, moderately tender, juicy, sweet. Good. October, November.

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