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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Lyman Prolific (Crab)

Orchard location: Section D  Row 23-(24?)*  Tree 4

Arlington Accession No. 3374
Pom. No. 2599

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: -
Pomology Number: -

Year: 1923
Date Picked: -
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Year: 1924
Date Picked: 9/13
Pomology Number: 105380

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 8/26
Pomology Number: 106657

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 9/9
Pomology Number: 107914

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/8
Pomology Number: 109482

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 - 4/28, first bloom; 4/29, full bloom
1925 - 4/14, past full; 4/18, petals practically all off.
1926 - 4/30, past full
1927 - 4/12, 25% buds open

Remarks:*The 2 trees were unalike #24 produced 
a small yellow non-descript apple of no
account.  The data were recorded are on fruit
from #23, which it is assumed was
correctly named. Stock from A. J. Philips, West
Salem, Wisc. in 1902.

Characterization: Size - rather large for a crab averaging
larger than Transcendent or Hyslop: roundish,
sometimes elongated; smooth except ribbing
Ground color yellow; smooth except ribbing.
ground color yellow, nearly covered with a
wash of bright red and indistinct stripes; heavy
overspread of bluish bloom.  Stem about 1", fairly
stout, dots yellowish, moderately numerous
inconspicuous. Flesh yellowish, satiny, firm
fairly juicy; tannin very pronounced (astringency).
1926. Besides the astringency, there is a bitter
taste this year.
1926. An exceedingly pretty crab; larger than most
crab varieties (no 2d sheet) (over)

        