Round Borsdorf

Apple

Origin / History

Not described in source.

Tree

Vigorous grower.

Fruit

Size and Form: Small, roundish flattened.

Skin: Greenish yellow with a red cheek.

Flesh: Greenish white, firm, not juicy; quality poor.

Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core, Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

January.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes / Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Observed in Central Experimental Farm test orchard, Agassiz BC. Trial tree 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 small, roundish flattened. Skin greenish yellow, with a red cheek. Flesh greenish white, firm, not juicy, quality poor. Season January.

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

Borsdorfer runder Rgl. to Ia. No. 356