← All varieties

Pigeonette de Rouen

Apple

Pigeonette de Rouen

Origin/History

Not described in source.

Tree

Very productive.

(Source attribution: M. Bivort, Annals of Pomology)

Fruit

Size: Large

Form: Oblong conical, truncated

Skin: Pale yellow, spotted with gray, washed and blotched with bright red

Flesh: White, tender

Flavor: Subacid

Quality: Good

Season

December to March

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)

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

View original book sources (1)

Pigeonette de Rouen.

This is described in the Annals of Pomology, by M. Bivort, as tree very productive.

Fruit large, oblong conical, truncated, pale yellow, spotted with gray, washed and blotched with bright red. Flesh white, tender, subacid. Good. December to March.

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