Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
General Grant Apple
General Grant 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 Texas, Denton, Pilot Point, painted by Heiges, Bertha. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | General Grant |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Artist(s) | Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | Texas, Denton, Pilot Point |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00002401.
