Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Smokehouse Apple
Smokehouse originated in Pennsylvania in the early 1800s as a chance seedling of the Vandevere apple. Yellow flushed and striped with red, it has crisp, juicy, mildly tart flesh and keeps well — a versatile all-purpose apple long popular in the mid-Atlantic.
| Cultivar | Smokehouse |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b., Heiges, Bertha, Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington; Maryland, Garrett; Ohio, Morgan, Hooksburg; Maryland, Harford, Joppa |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 9 |
All 9 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003334, POM00003335, POM00003336, POM00003358, POM00003359, POM00003360, POM00003361, POM00003362, POM00003647.