Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Lowell Apple
Lowell is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in US (before 1848). It was grown primarily for eating, cooking, drying. Width 83 mm, height 75 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1873), painted by Mary Daisy Arnold and M. Strange, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Lowell |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1873 |
| Artist(s) | Arnold, Mary Daisy, Strange, M. |
| Specimen origin | Virginia, Arlington; Massachusetts, Franklin, Warwick |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002743, POM00002744.