Walworth
AppleWalworth
Origin/History
From New Jersey. The source lists alternate identifications as "Vermont" and "Large Golden Pippin." The editor noted uncertainty about whether Walworth represents a genuinely new variety or an old variety under a new name.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Large
Form: Roundish conical
Skin: Clear yellow, becoming bright red in sun; dotted with greenish russet specks
Stem: Short, slender
Calyx: Small, closed
Basin: Furrowed
Core: Large, open
Seeds: Plump
Flesh: Yellowish white, tender, juicy, sub-acid
Season
October
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Source: F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)Walworth.
Vermont, | Large Golden Pippin.
From New Jersey. Fruit, large, roundish conical, clear yellow, bright red in sun, dotted with greenish russet specks; stem, short, slender; calyx, small, closed; basin, furrowed; core, large, open; seeds, plump; flesh, yellowish white, tender, juicy, sub-acid. October. (Hov. Mag.) We suspect this is an old variety under a new name.