Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
White Winter Pearmain Apple
White Winter Pearmain is a heritage apple cultivar that originated in US (before 1830). It was grown primarily for eating, cooking. Width 74–79 mm, height 62–73 mm. The U.S. Department of Agriculture documented it with 6 watercolour studies (1860–1875), painted by Royal Charles b. Steadman and James Marion Shull, as official botanical identification records made before colour photography.
| Cultivar | White Winter Pearmain |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1860–1875 |
| Artist(s) | Steadman, Royal Charles b., Shull, James Marion, Heiges, Bertha, Newton, Amanda Almira |
| Specimen origin | Oregon, Benton, Corvallis; Washington, Chelan, Wenatchee; Idaho, Kootenai, Coeur d'Alene; California, Santa Cruz, Watsonville |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 6 |
All 6 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00000047, POM00003891, POM00004134, POM00004135, POM00004137, POM00004138.
