Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Indo Apple
Indo is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Japan (before 1930). It was grown primarily for eating. Flesh greenis-yellow, sweet, very firm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1875), painted by Royal Charles b. Steadman, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Indo |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b. |
| Specimen origin | Japan, Kuroishi; Japan |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00000217, POM00000218.