Heirloom Fruit Watercolors

Strawberrys · USDA pomological watercolour

Princess Ena Strawberry

Historical USDA watercolour of the Princess Ena Strawberry strawberry, painted 1840–1873

Princess Ena Strawberry is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from United States, painted by Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Arnold, Mary Daisy. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.

CultivarPrincess Ena
SpeciesFragaria
Common fruitStrawberry
Painted1840–1873
Artist(s)Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Arnold, Mary Daisy
Specimen originUnited States
CollectionUSDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Plates2

All 2 plates

Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003948, POM00004394.

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