Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
Good Peasant Apple
Good Peasant Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from Iowa, Floyd, Nora Springs, painted by Heiges, Bertha. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Good Peasant |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Artist(s) | Heiges, Bertha |
| Specimen origin | Iowa, Floyd, Nora Springs |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00002040.
