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Red Favorite

Apple

Origin/History Near Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit Medium, oblate form. Flesh is juicy and subacid.

Season Not described in source.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Referenced in American Pomological Society Report (A. Pom. S. Rep.).

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

USDA Nomenclature (1905)

From W.H. Ragan, Nomenclature of the Apple, USDA Bulletin No. 56

Transactions Am. Pom. Society. Not described.

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Red Favorite.

Origin near Carlisle, Pa.

Fruit medium, oblate, juicy, subacid. (A. Pom. S. Rep.)

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