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Pompion

Apple

POMPION

Source: William Coxe, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees (1817), No. 108

Origin/History

Not described in source.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Large.

Color: Greenish yellow.

Other characteristics: Not described in source.

Season

Ripens in the fall.

Uses

Prized by cultivators more for its size than for any remarkable excellence of its qualities.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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NO. 108. THE POMPION.

Is a large greenish yellow apple; ripens in the fall, and by most cultivators prized more for its size, than any remarkable excellence of its qualities.

William Coxe, A View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees (1817)