Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Bullock Apple
Bullock is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in New Jersey, US (before 1805). It was grown primarily for eating. Width 59 mm, height 55 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1840), painted by Deborah Griscom Passmore and Bertha Heiges, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Bullock |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom, Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | Idaho, Latah, Kendrick; North Carolina, Watauga, Blowing Rock |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00001661, POM00001662.
