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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Hawley

Orchard location: Section J  Row 24  Tree 3

Arlington Accession No. 8580
Pom. No. 46579

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1923
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1924
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 8/17
Pomology Number: 106590

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 8/27
Pomology Number: 107859

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/1
Pomology Number: 109341

Year: 1928
Date Picked: 8/22
Pomology Number: 110314

Year: 1929
Date Picked: 8/21
Pomology Number: 111090

Year: 1930
Date Picked: 8/20
Pomology Number: 111537

Year: 1931
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/2, 20% buds open; 5/6, little past full but still few buds; light bloom.
1925 - 4/15, 25% buds open; 4/20, 90% buds open
1926 - 5/3, full bloom
1927 - 4/16, 10% buds open; 5/2 still few petals remain.
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Remarks: See Beach in Apples of N.Y. Vol. 2.
In 1925 comment was made on close similarity of Hawley
to Cloth of Gold. Externally so alike it would be very difficult
to separate them.  Hawley flesh slightly more yellow, a 
little coarser grain, and when a little overripe it lacks the
richness of Cloth of Gold. Acidity, core lines, calys tubes etc. very
similar. Likewise again recorded in 1928. Hawley may be (over)

Characterization: Large to very large, roundish conic
to somewhat oblate.  Somewhat irregular.
Ground color yellow - self colored, no blush.
sometimes a little grayish overspread.
Dots numberous, submerged, inconspicuous. Cavity
deep, abrupt; heavy russeting in and about
cavity; stem 1" rather slender. Basin medium
depth and width, somewhat abrupt; calyx lobes
medium, somewhat converging; eye partially closed,
Flesh yellowish, fairly fine grain and moderately juicy
and tender, mild subacid when in prime condition and
good quality - but when a little overripe. becoming -
grainy, very mild subacid, flat and poor quality

        