Apples · USDA pomological watercolour
N.W. Greening Apple
N.W. Greening Apple is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. 2 watercolour studies of it survive in the collection, with specimens recorded from West Virginia, Berkeley, Gerrardstown, painted by Shull, James Marion. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | N.W. Greening |
|---|---|
| Species | Malus domestica |
| Common fruit | Apple |
| Painted | 1872 |
| Artist(s) | Shull, James Marion |
| Specimen origin | West Virginia, Berkeley, Gerrardstown |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 2 |
All 2 plates
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate ids: POM00003486, POM00003900.
