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Patch's Russet

Apple

Patch's Russet

Origin/History

Of English origin.

Fruit

Size below medium. Form roundish oblate. Skin greenish yellow with thin gray russet. Calyx small. Stalk long. Flesh yellowish white, crisp, with a brisk aromatic flavor. Quality: Good.

Season

November, December.

Tree

Not described in source.

Core/Seeds

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Patch's Russet.

Of English origin.

Fruit below medium, roundish oblate, greenish yellow, with thin gray russet. Calyx small. Stalk long. Flesh yellowish white, crisp, brisk aromatic. Good. November, December. (Lind.)

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