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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Jackson Winter Sweet

Orchard location: Section I  Row 25-26  Tree 4

Arlington Accession No. 7196
Pom. No. Acc. card missing

Year: 1922 
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Year: 1923
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Year: 1924
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Year: 1925
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Year: 1926
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Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/19
Pomology Number: 109442

Year: 1928
Date Picked: -
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Year: 1929
Date Picked: 9/9
Pomology Number: 111142

Year: 1930
Date Picked: -
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Year: 1931
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Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/6, 60% buds open
1925 - 4/20, 20% buds open
1926 - 4/30, first bloom
1927 - 5/2, record not clear - probably past full bloom
1928 - 4/26, leaves just starting (buds started); 5/1, [first] buds show pink.

Remarks: No. Acc. record in files. very little
information available. Original records
and correspondence at Archives should
be consulted - if and when interest develops.

Characterization: 1927 notes (Sept.21). Good size; roundish,
or roundish conic; fairly regular, indistinct
ribbing.  Ground color greenish yellow, probably
losing the greenish cast when fully ripe - Mostly
self-colored. Sometimes a coppery blush; more
or less buttermilk overspread. Dots numerous,
variable, from whitish and submerged to
brownish and slightly raised, the latter somewhat
irregular but not conspicuous. Cavity - russeted;
stem about 1", slender; basin medium, sepals
long, converging; eye closed. Flesh quite yellowish,
fairly fine grain, breaking, fairly juicy, exceptionally
sweet, rather rich; as a sweet apple (over)
        