Meadow Sweet

Apple

Meadow Sweet

Origin/History Origin unknown.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium

Form: Oblate or roundish oblate

Skin: Pale yellow with gray and light dots

Flesh: Whitish, moderately tender and juicy, rather rich, sweet

Core: Small

Season/Storage November, February. (Storage period or availability window.)

Quality Good.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Meadow Sweet. Origin unknown. Fruit medium, oblate or roundish oblate, pale yellow, gray and light dots. Flesh whitish, moderately tender and juicy, rather rich, sweet. Core small. Good. November, February.

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