Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Tolman Sweet Apple
Tolman Sweet is an old New England apple known for its sweetness and keeping ability. Pale yellow, sometimes with a faint russet line, it has firm, low-acid, sweet flesh that made it a favourite for baking and for cider, and it stored well through the winter.
| Cultivar | Tolman Sweet |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira, Steadman, Royal Charles b. |
| Specimen origin | Pennsylvania, Lancaster, Lancaster; Canada, Fredericton |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003500, POM00003617.
