Accession

Palermo, ME [Waldo County]

Synonyms

Snow, Snow Ball, Snow Sweet, Chimney Apple, De Neige, La Belle Fameuse, Neige-Framboise, Pomme de Niege, Pomme Fameuse, Sanguineus

Origin

Canada

Year

1700

Season

Fall, Winter

Uses

Fresh eating/dessert, Sauce, Pies

Color

Red, Green

Physical Characteristics

Small, Round

Distinctive Features

Small, round, shiny bright red blushed or striped skin, snow white flesh, highly susceptible to scab.

Resembles

Winter Fameuse, Bloom, Brilliant, Canada Baldwin, Fameuse Green, Famous Noire, Fameuse Sucre, La Victoire, Louise, McIntosh, Hilaire, Shiawassee

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