Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Lodi Apple
Lodi is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Ohio, US (1911, introduced 1924). It was grown primarily for eating. P Montgomery x Yellow Transparent. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1872–1873), painted by James Marion Shull and Mary Daisy Arnold, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Lodi |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1872–1873 |
| Artist(s) | Shull, James Marion, Arnold, Mary Daisy |
| Specimen origin | Maryland, Prince Georges, Beltsville; New York, Ontario, Geneva |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002719, POM00002720.
