Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Ralls Genet Apple
Ralls Genet is a heritage apple cultivar from Virginia, US. It was grown primarily for eating. Biennial. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 2 watercolour studies (1840), painted by Deborah Griscom Passmore, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Ralls Genet |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | North Carolina, Haywood, Waynesville; Michigan, Oceana, Mears |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00002878, POM00003010.