Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Cullasaga Apple
Cullasaga is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in North Carolina, US (before 1858). It was grown primarily for eating. Flesh yellow, tender, juicy, sweet flavor. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with a watercolour study (1860), painted by Amanda Almira Newton, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Cullasaga |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860 |
| Artist(s) | Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Maryland, Howard, Brighton |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00001884.