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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: John Sharp

Orchard location: Section F  Row 13-14  Tree 1

Arlington Accession No. 4365  S.P.I. 6735
Pom. No. 28461

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: 9/25
Pomology Number: 102626

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: 9/29
Pomology Number: 102744

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 10/4
Pomology Number: 104168

Year: 1924
Date Picked: 10/4
Pomology Number: 105999

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 9/25
Pomology Number: 105959

Year: 1926
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1927
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Year: 1928
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Year: 1929
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Year: 1930
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Year: 1931
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Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/1, 20% buds open; 5/6, 90% buds open, very light bloom
1925 - 4/14, 25% buds open; 4/20, full bloom
1926
1927

Remarks: 9/25/22 noted as large - very sour.
Received from Emerald, Victoria through
C. A. Nobelius, 6/19/01. Scions here used cut from
nursery trees on The Flats. There recorded as Pom. No. 21722

Characterization: Mostly 1925 notes. Good size to large,
roundish conic with sides unequal. Fairly attractive
Ground color yellow, nearly covered with red and
indistinct striping; a heavy overspread of buttermilk.
Dots numerous, small, brownish, raised, some
small cracks in skin (Result in 1925 was a rather
unattractive apple. Above note of attractiveness was in 1924)
Heavy russeting about cavity (1925). Flesh yellowish,
fairly fine grain, fairly tender, quite juicy,
rather sharply acid - too sour for eating till very
ripe - rather rich and good quality - except
for high acidity
(over)  (No 2d sheet)
        