Mamma
Apple
USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Mamma
Origin/History Southern Apple of unknown origin.
Tree Very thrifty, compact grower. Young wood reddish.
Fruit Size: Above medium Form: Oblate Skin: Crimson red Flesh: Yellowish, rich, aromatic subacid
Season October, November
Uses Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.
Other Not described in source.
Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Mamma.
A Southern Apple of unknown origin. Tree a very thrifty, compact grower. Young wood reddish.
Fruit above medium, oblate, crimson red. Flesh yellowish, rich, aromatic subacid. October, November.