Sartha's Yellow

Apple

Sartha's Yellow

Origin/History Of French origin. Historically known by the French names Pomme de Jaune, Pomme d'Argent, and Pomme de Jaune de la Sartha.

Tree Vigorous and productive.

Fruit Size and form: Small to medium, roundish.

Skin: Yellow, spotted with brown spots.

Stem: Short.

Calyx: Small, closed.

Basin: Furrowed.

Flesh and flavor: Yellowish white, firm, crisp, juicy, subacid.

Season Not described in source.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Core/Seeds Not described in source.

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

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Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Sartha's Yellow. Pomme de Jaune. Pomme d' Argent. Pomme de Jaune de la Sartha. Of French origin. Tree vigorous, productive. Fruit small or medium, roundish, yellow, spotted with brown spots. Stalk short. Calyx small, closed. Basin furrowed. Flesh yellowish white, firm, crisp, juicy, subacid. (An. Pom.)

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

Breton Fer (P. de) Jaune (P. de) Jaune de la Sarthe (P. de) Jaune du Mans Pomme d' Argent Pomme d'Argent Pomme de Jaune Pomme de Jaune de la Sartha