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Summer Marigold

Apple

Origin and History

Old English Apple.

Tree

A good grower and great bearer.

Fruit

Size: Medium

Form: Roundish conical

Skin: Yellow, striped with two shades of red

Flesh and Flavor: Breaking, juicy, pleasant subacid

Stem, cavity, calyx, basin, core, and seeds: Not described in source

Season

August

Uses

Not described in source

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Summer Marigold. An old English Apple. Tree a good grower and great bearer. Fruit medium, roundish conical, yellow, striped with two shades of red. Flesh breaking, juicy, pleasant subacid. August.

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