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Blackjon apple

A brighter red than Jonathan.

USDA identification images for Blackjon

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

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

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    Origins

    • Species: Malus domestica - Apple
    • Parentage: Sport of Jonathan
    • Originates from: Wenatchee, WA, United States
    • Introduced: 1929
    • UK National Fruit Collection accession: 1967-062

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United States


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