Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Pickards Reserve Apple
Pickards Reserve is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Indiana, US (before 1850). It was grown primarily for cooking, eating. Width 82 mm, height 65 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with a watercolour study (1840), painted by Deborah Griscom Passmore, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Pickards Reserve |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | Utah, Cache, Logan |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00000696.
