Akin Red
Accession
Jay, ME [Franklin County]
Synonyms
Akin, Aiken, Aikin, Aikin's Red, Aikin Red Winter, Aiken's Striped Winter, Akin Seedling
Origin
JW Akin, Lawrenceville, Illinois; 1831
Season
very late fall, keeps 15 weeks in common storage
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Storage
Distinctive Features
medium in size, round, scarlet blush and stripes over yellow groud color, white dots, thin stem
Resembles
Wealthy, Starkey, Northfield Beauty, Bailey Sweet
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts
DNA Information
Not yet tested
