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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Lucinda

Orchard location: Section G  Row 25-26  Tree 3

Arlington Accession No. 6364
Pom. No. 40545 (entry followed by word "Restricted".

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 9/16
Pomology Number: 104041

Year: 1924
Date Picked: 10/8
Pomology Number: 106706

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 9/5
Pomology Number: 106742

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 9/1
Pomology Number: 107871

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/6
Pomology Number: 109348

Year: 1928
Date Picked: 9/27
Pomology Number: 110434

Year: 1929
Date Picked: 9/9
Pomology Number: 111144

Year: 1930
Date Picked: 8/20
Pomology Number: 111538

Year: 1931
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/2, 90% buds open; 5/6, little past full
1925 - 4/15, first bloom; 4/20 little past full
1926 - 4/30, 90% buds open
<s>1927</s> 1928 - 4/20, first bloom; 4/25, 20% buds open; 5/1 full bloom

Remarks: Growth very willlowy - especially terminals.
leaf buds slow in starting compared with fruit
buds - similar in some respects to Rome Beauty.
Much of fruit is borne on long slender,
willowy terminals.  Bul. 56 gives origin in
Oregon

Characterization: Size very large, regular, smooth
except for ribbing. Shape apparently varies from 
season to season. In 1924 noted as roundish conic
sometimes slightly oblong (Painting #8584 show fruit
definitely oblong).  Ground color yellowish or
greenish yellow with light overspread of red and
light striping; sometimes buttermilk overspread.
Surface very greasy.  Dots small, whitish,
submerged, inconspicuous. Cavity medium,
rather abrupt, stem ¾", moderately stout; basin
deep, broad, abrupt; sepals medium, reflexed;
eye usually open, large flesh sometimes (over)
        