Walker's Yellow

Apple

Walker's Yellow

Origin/History Native of Pulaski Co., Georgia.

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Large
Form: Conic
Skin: Fine golden yellow with a faint blush on the sunny side
Stem (stalk): Moderate length, inserted in a deep, acute cavity
Cavity: Deep, acute
Basin: Small
Flesh: White, juicy, rather too acid for a dessert fruit
Core/Seeds: Not described in source

Season November to April.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 2 period pomological works

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Walker's Yellow.

This apple is a native of Pulaski Co., Georgia. Fruit, large, conic, fine golden yellow, with a faint blush on the sunny side ; stalk, of moderate length, in a deep, acute cavity; basin, small; flesh, white, juicy, rather too acid for a dessert fruit. November to April. (White's Gard.)

— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)

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