Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Osceola Apple
Osceola is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Indiana, US (before 1850). It was grown primarily for eating. Width 84 mm, height 72 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with a watercolour study (1882), painted by Elsie E. b. Lower, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Osceola |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1882 |
| Artist(s) | Lower, Elsie E. b. |
| Specimen origin | Canada, Ottawa |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00000645.
