Sweet Bough
Accession
USDA; Geneva, NY
Synonyms
August Sweet, August Sweeting, Bough, Bough Apple, Bough Early Sweet, Bough Sweet, Bow, Cane Mash, Donalds Early, Early Bough, Early French Reinette, Early Sweet, Early Sweet Bough, Early Sweetheart, July Bough, Large Bough, Large Early Bough, Large Early Yellow Bough, Large Sweet Bough, Large Yellow Bough, Niack Pippin, Pound’s July, Sweetbough, Sweet Harvest, Yellow bough,
Origin
Unknown; before 1806
Season
Summer
Uses
Fresh eating/dessert, Cooking, Sauce, Livestock feed
Distinctive Features
thick, tough, pale greenish-yellow skin, numerous small dots, deep cavity
Resembles
Orange Sweet/ Summer Sweeting
Status of Name
Verified Visually by Experts
DNA Information
Assumed to be correct; not tested
