Wisner

Apple

Wisner

Origin/History

Originated on the farm of Wisner, Middletown, Orange County, New York.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size and Form: Small, conical.

Skin: Greenish, shaded and striped with dull red.

Flesh and Flavor: Tender, juicy, pleasant subacid.

Quality: Good.

Season

December through March.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Downing, Fruits and Fruit Trees of America (1900)

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Wisner. Originated on the farm of Wisner, Middletown, Orange Co., N. Y. Fruit small, conical, greenish, shaded and striped with dull red. Flesh tender, juicy, pleasant subacid. Good. December, March.

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

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