Russet Pewaukee

Apple

Origin / History Planted Spring 1895 at the Central Experimental Farm, Agassiz, BC as part of a trial program. Described in the Catalogue of Fruit Trees under Test (Bulletin No. 3, 1900).

Tree Vigorous grower. Early bearer.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium size, flattish conical.

Skin: Green, nearly overspread with light and dark splashes of red.

Flesh and Flavor: White, a little coarse, juicy, pleasantly acid. Quality good.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season August.

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, and an early bearer. Fruit of medium size, flattish conical. Skin green, nearly overspread with light and dark splashes of red. Flesh white, a little coarse, juicy, pleasantly acid, quality good. Season August.

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