Rosy Repka

Apple

Rosy Repka

Origin/History Not described in source.

Tree Vigorous grower.

Fruit Large, oblong conical form. Skin green with stripes and splashes of red covering nearly the whole surface, accompanied by a thin whitish bloom. Flesh white, fine grained, mildly acid, and of good quality. Stem, cavity, calyx, basin, core, and seeds not described in source.

Season August

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Variety under trial at Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz BC (planted Spring 1895).

Nursery Catalog Sources

Found in 1 catalog (1900)

Central Experimental Farm , Dominion Department of Agriculture, Agassiz, British Columbia (under test; Bulletin No. 3, Second Series) — 1900

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Planted Spring 1895. Tree a vigorous grower. Fruit large, oblong conical. Skin green, with stripes and splashes of red, over nearly the whole surface, and a thin whitish bloom. Flesh white, fine grained, mildly acid, quality good. Season August.

— Central Experimental Farm, Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz BC — Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test (Bulletin No. 3, 1900) (1900)

Gov. list No. 200 Repka Rosowaja Riepka rosavaya Rosy Little Turnip