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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Keeper

Orchard location: Section I  Row 11-12  Tree 1

Arlington Accession No. 4986
Pom. No. not on Acc card.

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 11/8
Pomology Number: 104361

Year: 1924
Date Picked: 11/4
Pomology Number: 106003

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 10/10
Pomology Number: 107107

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 11/1
Pomology Number: 108682

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 10/10
Pomology Number: 109647

Year: 1928
Date Picked: 10/23
Pomology Number: 110719

Year: 1929
Date Picked: 10/10
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1930
Date Picked: 10/18
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1931
Date Picked: 10/6
Pomology Number: 112335

Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/2, 25% buds open; 5/6, little past full
1925 - 4/15, 40% buds open; 4/20, little past full but still some buds
1926 - 4/30, center buds open.
<s>1927</s>1928 - 4/20, first bloom; 4/26, 10% buds open; 5/1, 60% buds open

Remarks: 2 grafts received 4/10/05 from A. T. Reiner, Auline, Ks.

Characterization: Size fairly good under favorable
crop conditions. Some seasons crop very heavy and
fruit not above medidum; roundish conic to slightly
elongated conic. Some fruits indistinctly ribbed.
Ground color greenish to yellowish green depending on
<s>Characteriztion:</s>
maturity; frequently coppery blush on exposed side;
considerable buttermilk overspread especially on
smaller fruits. Rather unattractive in appearance.
Dots numerous, variable; commonly very numerous
about apex, very minute, inconspicuous, submerged;
similar dots sometimes on cheek but most of
dots there are browish, raised. Cavity rather
deep, medium width, rather abrupt; stem 1", slender;
basin medium depth, rather narrow; sepals
rather short, converging; eye small, closed.
Flesh yellowish tinged green, firm, fine grain
(over)
        