Sleight's Lady Apple
AppleOrigin/History
This valuable Apple was raised by Edgar Sleight, Dutchess Co., N. Y.
Tree
Tree somewhat more vigorous and spreading than the Lady Apple, and very productive.
Fruit
It is almost a perfect fac-simile of Lady Apple, except being nearly twice as large.
Season
Fruit ripens a little earlier.
Uses
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Book Sources
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— A.J. Downing, The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)Sleight's Lady Apple.
This valuable Apple was raised by Edgar Sleight, Dutchess Co., N. Y. It is almost a perfect fac-simile of Lady Apple, except being nearly twice as large. Tree somewhat more vigorous and spreading than the Lady Apple, and very productive. The fruit a little earlier in ripening
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