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Piketon Russet

Apple

Piketon Russet

Origin/History

Near Piketon, Ohio.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size & Form: Large, conical.

Skin: Reddish green with russeting.

Flesh/Flavor: Not described in source.

Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

February to April.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Source: A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900), citing O. P. S. Rep.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Piketon Russet. Origin, near Piketon, Ohio. Fruit large, conical, reddish green, and russety. February to April. (O. P. S. Rep.)

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