Red Seek-no-Farther

Apple

Origin/History

Origin unknown. From Pennsylvania.

Tree

Open, spreading growth habit. Good bearer.

Fruit

Size and Form Medium, oblate.

Color Greenish yellow, splashed, striped, and shaded with red.

Flesh Whitish green, crisp, tender, juicy, pleasant, mild subacid.

Core Small.

Season

December, January.

Quality

Good.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Red Seek-no-Farther. Origin unknown. From Pennsylvania. Tree open, spreading, good bearer. Fruit medium, oblate, greenish yellow, splashed, striped, and shaded with red. Flesh whitish green, crisp, tender, juicy, pleasant, mild subacid. Core small. Good. December, January.

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

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