Accession

Palermo, ME [Waldo County]

Synonyms

Cole Quince, Cole, Turn-off Lane, Quince of Cole, Scarlet Perfume

Origin

New England, Northeast, Maine

Year

1840

Season

Late Summer, Early Fall

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert, Sauce, Pies

Color

Yellow, Green

Physical Characteristics

Russet Cavity, Ribbed

Distinctive Features

Large, ribbed conic, rough yellow-green skin, russet stem splash and russet dots.

Resembles

Calville Blanc d’Hiver, Blake, Munson Sweet, Naked Limbed Greening, Queen’s Pocket

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