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Robinson's Sweet

Apple

Robinson's Sweet

Origin and History

Vermont.

Tree

Growth and Habit: Upright, vigorous, productive.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium, round.

Skin: Light red, striped.

Flesh and Flavor: Fine-grained, juicy, sweet. A notable limitation: too much of the fruit imperfect to make it desirable as a commercial variety.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx and Basin: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Storage and Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Robinson's Sweet.

Origin, Vermont. Tree upright, vigorous, productive.

Fruit medium, round, light red, striped. Flesh fine-grained, juicy, sweet. Too much of the fruit imperfect to make it desirable.

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