Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Tetofski Apple
Tetofski is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in Russia (before 1831). It was grown primarily for cooking. A small apple. 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 | Tetofski |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1840 |
| Artist(s) | Passmore, Deborah Griscom |
| Specimen origin | Ohio, Highland, New Petersburg |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00003744.
