Liveland Raspberry
Accession
New Portland, ME [Somerset County]
Synonyms
Suislepper, Suislepp, Lowland Raspberry, Himbeerapfel Lievlander, Lievlander Himbeerapfel, Lievland Raspberry
Origin
Estonia; imported from Russia by USDA in 1870
Season
Late summer
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Sauce, Drying
Distinctive Features
pale off white or yellow skin with fine light pink stripes, shallow basin, occasional russet cavity
Resembles
Lubsk Queen, Robinson Pemaquid, Charlamoff, Tetofsky
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts and DNA confirmed
DNA Information
Tested 2019; confirmed correct; distantly related to Yellow Transparent
