Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Bailey Sweet Apple
Bailey Sweet Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from West Virginia, Barbour, Meadowville, painted by Heiges, Bertha. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Bailey Sweet |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Artist(s) | Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | West Virginia, Barbour, Meadowville |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00001069.
