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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Mother

Pomology No. 24303

Orchard location: Section B  Row 7-8  Tree 5

Arlington Accession No. 1855

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: 8/30
Pomology Number: 102478

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 9/8
Pomology Number: 103903

Year: 1924
Date Picked: 8/29
Pomology Number: 105170

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 9/14
Pomology Number: 106793

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 9/9
Pomology Number: 108330

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/2
Pomology Number: 109349

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 - 
1925 - 4/14, 20% buds open; 4/18, still few buds.  very small flowers.
1926 - 
1927 - 5/2, past full - about 50% petals remain.

Remarks: 9/4/24. Noted as fine specimens but rather
immature at this date.
Scions from N.Y. Agr. Sta. 1902.

Characterization: Medium size, roundish to
roundish conic, sometimes oblong (slightly) conic.
uniform, regular, smooth except indistinct ribbing.
ground color yellow, nearly completely covered
<s>Characterization:</s> with a wash of bright red - some
indistinct striping; a little scattered buttermilk-
sometimes considerable. Dots yellowish,
slightly raised, making surface slightly rough, not
conspicuous; flesh yellowish, fine grain, fairly
juicy, tender; sprightly, very mild subacid.
aromatic; one of very best 9/23/26. 9/19/25 Flesh
becomes rather dry and mealy soon after softening.
While the variety mentions its reputation for 
high quality it can hardly be considered as reaching
its best quality here. (over)
        