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VARIETY APPLE ORCHARD
Arlington Farm

Variety: Dumelow

Orchard location: Section G  Row 17  Tree 2

Arlington Accession No. 6342
Pom. No. 40522

Year: 1922 
Date Picked: 8/23
Pomology Number: 102308

Year: 1923
Date Picked: 9/16
Pomology Number: 104039

Year: 1924
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Year: 1925
Date Picked: 9/5
Pomology Number: 106730

Year: 1926
Date Picked: 11/1
Pomology Number: 108676

Year: 1927
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Year: 1928
Date Picked: 9/27
Pomology Number: 110679

Year: 1929 -
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Year: 1930
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Year: 1931
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Blossom dates:
1924 - no bloom
1925 - 4/15, 50% buds open; 4/20 slightly past full but still some buds
1926 - 4/20, first bloom.
<s>1927</s> 1928 4/22, first bloom; 5/1, 85% buds open.

Remarks: This is an old English variety; described
and illustrated in Apples of New York.
Scions received 3/13/08 from private collection
of W. N. Irwin at Eckington.

Characterization: Medium size or below, roundish conic
to a little oblate conic, fairly uniform and regular.
Ground color yellow, fairly well covered with a thin wash
of red with atripes and splashes of bright red.  Dots scattered
variable - some yellowish and inconspicuous a few
brownish raised and somewhat conspicuous.  Some
spec. have more or less fine leather cracking.
Cavity medium depth, rather abrupt; stem ½", slender.
Basin shallow, moderately broad.  Calyx lobes
medium, received; eye open, large, Basin ridged
with minute knobs surrounding the eye, each knob
corresponding to a sepal.  Flesh yellowish, fine grain
tender, quite juicy, too sharply acid for use in fresh state,
Too lacking in quality, richness etc to be of value.
        