Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Sweet Pippin Apple
Sweet Pippin is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in US (before 1830). It was grown primarily for eating. Stalk short. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with a watercolour study (1873), painted by Ellen Isham Schutt, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Sweet Pippin |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1873 |
| Artist(s) | Schutt, Ellen Isham |
| Specimen origin | New York, Yates, Dundee |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00003791.
