Plums · USDA pomological watercolour
Abundance Plum
Abundance Plum is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 3 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from North Carolina, Cumberland, Fayetteville; Pennsylvania, York, York; New York, Niagara, Olcott, painted by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Heiges, Bertha. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Abundance |
|---|---|
| Species | Prunus domestica |
| Common fruit | Plum |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | North Carolina, Cumberland, Fayetteville; Pennsylvania, York, York; New York, Niagara, Olcott |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 3 |
All 3 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00004723, POM00004724, POM00004725.