Accession

Cherryfield, Washington County

Synonyms

Collins, Benton Red, Salome, Zusoff

Origin

Midwest, New England, Northeast, Maine

Year

1850

Season

Late Fall, Winter

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking, Sauce, Pies

Color

Red, Pink

Physical Characteristics

Stripes, Dots, Conic

Distinctive Features

Conic, dense, smooth light pink skin with scarlet stripes and blush, scarf skin and russet dots.

Resembles

Milden, Shiawassee, Beefsteak

DNA Information

Cherryfield/ Salome/ Benton Red