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Barry apple

Medium to large fruit with an intense solid dark red skin. Lasts 3 months in storage.

USDA identification images for Barry

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

  • USDA watercolor image of Malus domestica: Barry

Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

Visitor reviews

  • 08 Aug 2012  WalikochiAFGHANISTAN KABUL, France
    i love the color of this variety and the dots on the apple its lovely.

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Origins

  • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
  • Parentage: McIntosh x Cox's Orange Pippin
  • Originates from: Geneva, New York, United States
  • UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1958-018

Identification

  • Country of origin: United States


References

  • Cedar-Apple Rust  
    Author: Stephen Vann, University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture (FSA7538)
    Rated as resistant - control only needed under high disease pressure.

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