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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Hewes (Crab)

Orchard location: Section K  Row 23  Tree 2

Arlington Accession No. 10874
Pom. No. not on Acc. card  Recd 4/11/11

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 9/3
Pomology Number: 103874

Year: 1924
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 10/10
Pomology Number: 107100

Year: 1926
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 10/4
Pomology Number: 109587

Year: 1928
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1929
Date Picked: 9/12
Pomology Number: 111171

Year: 1930
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1931
Date Picked: 10/6
Pomology Number: 112330

Blossom dates:
1924
1925
1926
1927

Remarks: Very little information, Scions
received by Dr. W. N. Shoemaker Apr. 11, 1911
from T. W. Whitney, Washington, D.C.
without any letter of transmittal.
See Caldwell in J.A.R. Vol. 36, No. 5 p. 400

Characterization: Small - but fairly good size for
a crab. Oblate regular, sometimes indistinctly
ribbed. Ground color yellow, nearly all over.
Spread with red, Dots numerous, yellowish,
both submerged and slightly raised, areola;
light grayish overspread, some specimens
it is heavy. Stem 1", slender. Flesh
yellow, very acid, very astringent.
        