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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Clawis (a)

Orchard location: Section F  Row 21-22  Tree 4

Arlington Accession No. 5115
Pom. No. Apparently not recorded

Year: 1922
Date Picked: 9/25
Pomology Number: 102618

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 10/4
Pomology Number: 104161

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

Year: 1925
Date Picked: 9/25
Pomology Number: 106955

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 9/24, 10/1
Pomology Number: 108185, 108186

Year: 1927
Date Picked: 9/26*
Pomology Number: 109469

Year: 1928
Date Picked: 10/10
Pomology Number: 110677, 110692

Year: 1929
Date Picked: 9/24
Pomology Number: 111246

Year: 1930
Date Picked: 9/8
Pomology Number: 111653

Year: 1931
Date Picked: 10/6
Pomology Number: 112321, 112322, 112324

Blossom dates:
1924 - 5/2, 75% buds open; 5/6. full bloom.
1925 - 4/15, 50% buds open; 4/20. past full bloom
1926 - 4/30, 40% buds open (small peculiar twisted petals)
1927 -

Remarks: *Picking date not given but fruit
examined 9/26/27
(a) From Oregon. Name Clawis is derived
from Clark and Lewis.
Scions received 2/21/06 from C. W. Swallow, Oregon City , Ore.

Characterization: Size above medium, roundish sometimes
slightly oblate conic - slightly; halves often a little
unequal. Ground color yellow, usually all - over spread
of deep dark red with heavy purplish bloom - very
attractive; sometimes indistinct striping; Dots many,
small yellowish, depressed, rather conspicuous because
of color on dark red.  Cavity medium, stem ½" - 1", slender;
Basin medium, calyx lobes medium long converging,
eye medium size, usually closed. Flesh yellowish,
firm crisp, considerable body or substance to it
fairly fine grain; at its best. quite juicy, mildly
acid, fairly rich, at least good. However, flavor and
juiciness very widely with degree of maturity and storage conditions
(see storage notes)   (over)
        